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Thursday, April 9, 2015

H is for King Harald's Saga (Epics from A to Z)

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Aand we are back to the Vikings. Origins King Harald's Saga is part of the Heimskringla , a collection of sagas telling the history ...
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Wednesday, April 8, 2015

G is for Gulaim and her Warrior Maidens (Epics from A to Z)

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Up front: The only English translation of this epic that I could find was a Kindle ebook , and it seems to be the tail end of the story. It ...
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Tuesday, April 7, 2015

F is for the Frontier Warriors (Epics from A to Z)

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Songs of the Frontier Warriors is a cycle of Albanian oral epic poetry. It is a collection of sung tales that existed in the oral tradition...
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Monday, April 6, 2015

E is for Escanor (Epics from A to Z)

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Okay, so here is an Arthurian romance. I mostly decided to do Escanor instead of... other things because every once in a while I need to put...
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Saturday, April 4, 2015

D is for the Daredevils of Sassoun (Epics from A to Z)

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Daredevils of Sassoun is the English title of the national epic of Armenia. As far as titles go, it is pretty badass, and also a genius tra...
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Friday, April 3, 2015

C is for the Civakacintamani (Epics from A to Z)

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(Because it is a lot more fun to pronounce than El Cid ) (Also, warning : The original text contains explicit adult content. In very, very ...
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Thursday, April 2, 2015

B is for Bosi and Herraud (Epics from A to Z)

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Warning: The original text of this saga includes graphic sexual content. (Try not to trip over yourself) Origins The Saga of Bosi and He...
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