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Tag: Historical Fiction
Music to Write Realmgard to: Northwest Passage — Stan Rogers
One warm line…
Book Recommendation: The Roman Mysteries
AD 79 Ostia? That's my jam! … By which I mean "thing I have two degrees in."
Book Recommendation: A General History of the Pyrates
To paraphrase Leonard Nimoy: The following tales of piratical exploits are true. And by true, I mean false. It's all lies. But they're entertaining lies. And in the end, isn't that the real truth?
Top Posts of 2024 Countdown: Sandokan
The best pirate in the South China Sea. Written by an Italian in the 1800s. Not translated into English until 2008.
Top Posts of 2024 Countdown: Koei’s Warrior Games
In the spirit of peace and brotherhood that Christmas Day represents, here's a video game series about beating up a whole bunch of people…
Top Posts of 2024 Countdown: Disney’s Three Musketeers
"It's an adaptation of the original novel. In much the same way Star Wars is an adaptation of samurai movies."
Top Posts of 2024 Countdown: Inuyasha
Inu = Dog. Yasha = Demon. Any questions?
Recommendation: Koei’s “Warriors” Games
In anticipation of January's Dynasty Warriors: Origins, let's revisit the series.
Music to Write Realmgard to: Hildebrandslied
So, since we've recently wrapped up Captain Goblinbeard with a heartwarming reunion between a feuding father a child, it seems apropos to take a look at a famous German poem about a feud between another father and child.
