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Tag Archives: heroic epic
Epic of Gilgamesh
The Epic of Gilgamesh© 1997 verse translation by Danny P. Jackson116 pages When I threw in with the Classics Club, I knew the Epic of Gilgamesh had to be on there. The oldest known recorded story? How could it be missed? … Continue reading
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Tagged "classic", Classics and Literary, Classics Club Challenge, heroic epic, Middle East, poetry
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The Fellowship of the Ring
The Fellowship of the Ring, being the first part of the Lord of the Rings© 1954 J.R.R Tolkien570 pages Not many birthday gift involves a life-threatening quest to defeat a Dark Lord and prevent the enslavement of all living creatures, … Continue reading
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Tagged "classic", adventure, Classics and Literary, fantasy, heroic epic, JRR Tolkien, poetry
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