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In Robin Hood and Maid Marian (Child Ballad 150, perhaps dating to the 17th century), Maid Marian is "a bonny fine maid of a noble degree" said to excel both Helen and Jane Shore in beauty. Separated from her lover, she dresses as a page "and ranged the wood to find Robin Hood," who was himself disguised, so that the two begin to fight when ...
Maid Marian is a novella by Thomas Love Peacock, his fourth long work of fiction, published in 1822. [ 1 ] Peacock wrote all but the last three chapters of Maid Marian at Marlow in 1818.
The 1976 British-American film Robin and Marian, starring Sean Connery as Robin Hood and Audrey Hepburn as Maid Marian, portrays the figures in later years after Robin has returned from service with Richard the Lionheart in a foreign crusade and Marian has gone into seclusion in a nunnery. This is the first in popular culture to portray King ...
Maid Marian is Robin Hood's love interest in the standard form of the legend as it emerged in the 16th century. Maid Marian can also refer to: Maid Marian, an 1822 novel by Thomas Love Peacock; Maid Marian and Her Merry Men, a BBC television series; Maid Marian, a preserved steam locomotive
Elsa Watson is an American author. Her first novel, Maid Marian (2005), details a history of Marian, the female companion to Robin Hood. Watson was inspired to write about Marian because "It struck [her] as strange that [Marian's] name is so well known, yet no one has a sense of her character beyond her role as Robin Hood's consort."
Helen Catherine "Kate" Lonergan [1] (born 4 January 1962) is an English former actress, best known for playing the role of Maid Marian in the 1989–94 BBC1 children's television series Maid Marian and her Merry Men. Prior to being cast as Marian, Lonergan had appeared in the screenplay Testimony of a Child and The Tall Guy.
Programme for London production, 1893. The Foresters or, Robin Hood and Maid Marian is a play written by Alfred Tennyson and first produced with success in New York in 1892. A set of incidental music in nine movements was composed for the play by Arthur Sullivan.
Marian saves the day just before Robin's brilliant subterfuge is discovered. Robin's disguise is similar to the one (as a stork) worn by the cartoon fox Robin Hood in the 1973 Disney film. The Baddies still believe that Marian should stay in her kitchen, and that Robin is the leader of the gang.