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Realmgard

Fantasy fiction proudly published by Emona Literary Services

Tag: Classic Literature

The cover of the first Sandokan novel.

Recommendation: Sandokan

Feb 26, 2024Dec 27, 2024 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

Featuring the rarest of all literary protagonists: a non-Caribbean pirate.

Posted in RecommendationsTagged 1800s, 1900s, Adventure, Book Recommendation, Book Series, Books, Classic Books, Classic Literature, Historical Fiction, History, Italy, Malaysia, piracy, Pirates, Pop Culture, Pop Culture Critique, Pulp Literature, Reading, Reading Community

Recommendation: The King of Elfland’s Daughter

Feb 25, 2024Feb 25, 2024 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

Finally! That IS how you spell "Fairy Tale"…

Posted in RecommendationsTagged 1920s, Books, British Books, Classic Literature, Elf, Fairies, Fairy Tales, Fantasy, Fiction, Irish Books, Pop Culture, Pop Culture Critique, Reading, Reading Community

Recommendation: The Muppets vs. Victorian Literature

Feb 21, 2024Feb 23, 2024 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

That sound you're hearing is the distant screaming of a thousand proper literary types…

Posted in RecommendationsTagged 1800s, 90s, Books, British Books, Charles Dickens, Christmas, Classic Books, Classic Literature, Disney, Disney Plus, Movies, Muppets, Pirates, Robert Louis Stevenson, Victorian Era, Victorian Literature

Recommendation: The Hunchback of Notre Dame

Feb 6, 2024Feb 6, 2024 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

The Hunchback of Notre Dame: Tries to avoid saying anything about Religion. Also The Hunchback of Notre Dame: Is LITERALLY about a church…

Posted in RecommendationsTagged 90s, Books, Cartoons, Classic Literature, Disney, Disney Plus, France, Historical Fiction, Movies, Nostalgia, Paris, Pop Culture, Pop Culture Critique, Recommendation

Music to Write Realmgard to: Hildebrandslied

Jan 28, 2024Jan 27, 2024 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

"I have so heard it said: That once came together in single combat Hildebrand and Hadubrand between two hosts"

Posted in Music to Write Realmgard to, RecommendationsTagged Classic Literature, European History, Folk Metal, Folk Music, Folklore, Germany, Heavy Metal, Historical Fiction, History, Metal, Mythology

Recommendation: The King of Elfland’s Daughter

Jan 4, 2024Jan 3, 2024 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

Fig. 1: Traditional Elven Safety Dance.

Posted in RecommendationsTagged 1920s, Books, British Books, Classic Literature, Elf, Fairies, Fairy Tales, Fantasy, Fiction, Irish Books, Pop Culture, Pop Culture Critique, Reading, Reading Community
A black pig.

Duwiau & Bwystfilod: The Chronicles of Prydain

Dec 14, 2023Dec 13, 2023 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

TL;DR It's Welsh Lord of the Rings.

Posted in RecommendationsTagged 60s, Celtic Mythology, Classic Literature, Fantasy, ICYMI, Kids' Books, Pop Culture, Pop Culture Critique, Wales

Recommendation: The Muppets vs. Victorian Literature

Oct 20, 2023Oct 19, 2023 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

Why J.B. Norman can't watch Christmas Muppets without bawling.

Posted in RecommendationsTagged 1800s, 90s, Books, British Books, Charles Dickens, Christmas, Classic Books, Classic Literature, Disney, Disney Plus, Movies, Muppets, Pirates, Robert Louis Stevenson, Victorian Era, Victorian Literature

Recommendation: The Hunchback of Notre Dame

Oct 8, 2023 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

The Hunchback of Notre Dame: Tries to avoid saying anything about Religion. Also The Hunchback of Notre Dame: Is LITERALLY about a church…

Posted in RecommendationsTagged 90s, Books, Cartoons, Classic Literature, Disney, Disney Plus, France, Historical Fiction, Movies, Nostalgia, Paris, Pop Culture, Pop Culture Critique, Recommendation
A black pig.

Recommendation: The Chronicles of Prydain

Sep 21, 2023Sep 20, 2023 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

Significantly more enjoyable than being crawled on by hedgehogs.

Posted in RecommendationsTagged 60s, Celtic Mythology, Classic Literature, Fantasy, ICYMI, Kids' Books, Pop Culture, Pop Culture Critique, Wales

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