The Highwayman
of Alfred Noyes, Charles Keeping (Illustrator)
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Alfred Noyes's famous poem still has the power to thrill us as we read the story of the highwayman and his doomed love for Bess, the landlord's black-eyed daughter. This classic story of sacrifice in the name of true love has been a favorite with generations of young readers. The powerful, evocative language of Alfred Noyes's verses echoes through the centuries, complemented by Charles Keeping's dazzling illustrations which won this book the Kate Greenaway Medal in 1982.
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- Format Hardcover
- Pages 34 pages
- Publisher Oxford University Press, USA
- Publication Date June 25th 1987
- First Publication 11/06/06
- Language English
- ISBN 9780192797483
- Edition Not informed
- Category Poetry & Essays
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