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/r/ing cool medieval lit. Realistic, light reading. no canon
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Anonymous 2016-05-12 21:03:51 Post No. 8029735 [Report]
/r/ing cool medieval lit.

Realistic, light reading. no canon shit pls
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Anonymous 2016-05-12 21:08:33 Post No.8029751
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Anonymous 2016-05-12 21:08:33 Post No.8029751 [Report]
>no canon shit pls
I would recommend some works, but you're ignorant.
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Anonymous 2016-05-12 21:08:41 Post No.8029752
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Anonymous 2016-05-12 21:08:41 Post No.8029752 [Report]
What are you even asking for
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Anonymous 2016-05-12 21:09:59 Post No.8029760
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Anonymous 2016-05-12 21:09:59 Post No.8029760 [Report]
>light reading

I don't know how to tell you this, Anon, but nothing in Medieval literature really constitutes 'light' reading. Medieval literature is extraordinarily dense and allusive.
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Anonymous 2016-05-12 21:11:54 Post No.8029768
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Anonymous 2016-05-12 21:11:54 Post No.8029768 [Report]
>>8029760
>>8029752
lit about middle ages. english is not so good

>>8029751
buzz off
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Anonymous 2016-05-12 21:14:35 Post No.8029782
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Anonymous 2016-05-12 21:14:35 Post No.8029782 [Report]
>>8029760
It's not all ridiculously obscurant and labyrinthine however.

>>8029768
The Saga of the Volsungs

The Canterbury Tales

The Anglo Saxon Chronicle

Beowulf

The Ecclesiastical History of the English People
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Anonymous 2016-05-12 21:21:39 Post No.8029812
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Anonymous 2016-05-12 21:21:39 Post No.8029812 [Report]
>>8029735
>>8029768
>about middle ages

You could try The Longships or maybe The Once and Future King

BUT I think there are so many great works FROM the Middle Ages.
>>8029782
This guy knows
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Anonymous 2016-05-12 21:22:27 Post No.8029818
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Anonymous 2016-05-12 21:22:27 Post No.8029818 [Report]
>>8029782
Thanks for the effort but I was hoping less for sagas. Just something like Braveheart in book form I guess
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Anonymous 2016-05-13 02:52:38 Post No.8031055
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Anonymous 2016-05-13 02:52:38 Post No.8031055 [Report]
>>8029735
A Song of Ice and Fire
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