Maid Marian

Name: Maid Marian
Brand: Double 9 Books

Double 9 Books

\""Maid Marian\"" is a novella written by Thomas Love Peacock. It was Peacock's fourth major work of fiction and showcases his talent for combining humor, satire, and historical settings. Peacock began writing \""Maid Marian\"" in 1818 while staying in Marlow. Despite initially finding the summer of that year uninspiring for intellectual pursuits, he soon found himself captivated by a flurry of imaginative ideas, including rivers, castles, forests, abbeys, and characters like monks, maids, kings, and banditti. Interestingly, the delay caused some readers to mistake \""Maid Marian\"" as an imitation of Sir Walter Scott's \""Ivanhoe,\"" even though Peacock's work was written before Scott's novel. Nevertheless, \""Maid Marian\"" garnered success when it was adapted into a play by James Planche, and it was also\n\nMaid Marian\n\nFree UK delivery on this item.\n\nThis brand new item is available with free UK delivery using Royal Mail tracked services.\n\nPlease note that the price advertised is as ;