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Can someone recommended a good literary novel set in the Middle Ages like the one in the pic? No trashy novels please.

>> No.20384142

Name of the Rose

>> No.20384154
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>> No.20384754

Canterbury Tales
Decameron

>> No.20384764

>>20384135
The Kristin Lavransdatter trilogy.

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>> No.20385716

>>20384154
Good one.

>> No.20385786

>>20384135
Kinda obvious but The Name of the Rose?

>> No.20386920

Hans Koningsberger, A Walk with Love and Death

>Set at the time of the 1358 uprising of the peasants of northern France known as the Jacquerie. Heron of Fois, a student from Paris, crosses territory devastated by the upheaval and the ferocious reprisals of the nobility. He meets with Claudia, the aristocratic daughter of a royal official killed by the peasants, and they attempt to reach Calais.

>> No.20386975

>>20384142
Modern garbage.

>lots of anachronisms
>liberal degeneracy all throughout
>way too long

>> No.20387021
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Nobel laureate by the way.

>> No.20387034

Baudolino

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>>20384135

>> No.20387553

>>20387111
I want to read this so badly but English isn't my native language so I have trouble understanding the language.

>> No.20387573

>>20387111
The shtick gets old after the first 15 pages.

>> No.20387746

>>20386975
it does suck but not for any of the reasons u listed, pseud

>> No.20387794

>>20387021
Nice recs, anon. Got anything else?

>> No.20387805

>>20386975
>>20387746
Filtered

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>>20387794

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You'll probably love these.

>> No.20388939

>>20384154
Read this one about ten years ago. I remember absolutely loving it.