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Realmgard

Fantasy fiction proudly published by Emona Literary Services

Tag: Historical Fiction

The main cast of "Inuyasha." Inuyasha: Sunrise and Viz Media.

Recommendation: Inuyasha

Nov 14, 2024Nov 13, 2024 J.B. Norman1 Comment

Inu means Dog; Yasha means Demon. Any questions?

Posted in RecommendationsTagged 2000s, 2010s, 2020s, 90s, Adventure, Anime, Cartoons, Fantasy, Historical Fiction, Japan, Romance, Streaming

Music to Write Realmgard to: Captain Kidd

Nov 12, 2024Nov 11, 2024 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

"My name is Captain Kidd As I sailed, as I sailed Oh my name is Captain Kidd as I sailed My name is Captain Kidd And God's laws I did forbid And most wickedly I did as I sailed."

Posted in Music to Write Realmgard toTagged Canada, CanCon, Folk Music, Historical Fiction, History, Music, Newfoundland, Pirates, Pop Culture, Pop Culture Critique
A 14-th century illustration of Mongol warriors. From the collection of the Staatsbibliothek Berlin

Music to Write Realmgard to: The Expedition

Oct 25, 2024Oct 24, 2024 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

Chinese-Mongolian/American Folk Metal band Tengger Cavalry, what is best in life?

Posted in Music to Write Realmgard toTagged 2010s, China, Folk Metal, Folk Music, Heavy Metal, Historical Art, Historical Fiction, History, Metal, Mongol Empire, Mongolia, Music, Pop Culture, Pop Culture Critique, Recommendation

Recommendation: The Hunchback of Notre Dame

Oct 13, 2024Oct 13, 2024 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

It's trying so hard to avoid saying anything meaningful or insightful about Religion but the movie 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 Renaissance illustration of the paladain Orlando.

Recommendation: Orlando Furioso

Oct 9, 2024Oct 8, 2024 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

"Of ladies, cavaliers, of love and war, Of courtesies and of brave deeds I sing."

Posted in RecommendationsTagged 1500s, Ariosto, Charlemagne, Chivalric Romance, Chivalry, Fantasy, Historical Fantasy, Historical Fiction, Italy, Renaissance, Writing
The cover of the first Sandokan novel.

Recommendation: Sandokan

Sep 18, 2024Sep 18, 2024 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

The best pirate in the South China Sea. Written by an Italian in the 1800s. Not translated into English until 2008.

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
Images from various editions of "A General History of the Pyrates."

Recommendation: A General History of the Pyrates

Sep 13, 2024Sep 12, 2024 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

Of dubious historicity, but still a fascinating text.

Posted in RecommendationsTagged 1700s, Biography, Books, Britain, British Books, British History, Classic Books, England, Historical Fiction, History, piracy, Pirates, Pop Culture, Pop Culture Critique, UK, UK Writers
Several "Warriors" game box art examples. Warriors series: Koei-Tecmo. Images via Koei Wiki.

Recommendation: Koei’s “Warriors” Games

Sep 6, 2024Sep 5, 2024 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

20+ years of 1 vs. 1000 action.

Posted in RecommendationsTagged China, Console Gaming, Fire Emblem, Gaming, Historical Fiction, History, ICYMI, Japan, Nintendo, Pop Culture, Pop Culture Critique, Reminder, Samurai, Video Games, Warriors, Zelda

Music to Write Realmgard to: Captain Kidd

Aug 30, 2024Aug 29, 2024 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

"My name is Captain Kidd As I sailed, as I sailed Oh my name is Captain Kidd as I sailed My name is Captain Kidd And God's laws I did forbid And most wickedly I did as I sailed."

Posted in Music to Write Realmgard toTagged Canada, CanCon, Folk Music, Historical Fiction, History, Music, Newfoundland, Pirates, Pop Culture, Pop Culture Critique
A wall of hieroglyphs from "Gods of Egypt."

Recommendation: Gods of Egypt

Aug 23, 2024Aug 23, 2024 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

As I recall, the very first thing I ever watched after subscribing to Netflix.

Posted in RecommendationsTagged 2010s, Ancient Egypt, Egypt, Fantasy, Historical Fiction, History, ICYMI, Movies, Mythology, Netflix, Recommendation

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