Medieval

The Medieval period is subdivided into the Early (c. 476-1000), the High (c. 1001-1300), and the Late (c. 1301–1500) Middle Ages.
The Medieval period usually refers to Europe, but books set in Asia or North Africa within this time-frame may also be included as these areas were part of the interconnected Medieval world.

Medieval Europe offers the historical backdrop of the grandeur of medieval royalty contrasted with the stark struggle for survival of the common folk. Medieval historical fiction features, among others, conflicts between Christianity and the remnants of paganism, the open warfare
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The Words of Kings and Prophets (Gael Song, #2)
Escape from Falaise (Ranger's Apprentice: The Royal Ranger, #5)
The Lost Book of Lancelot
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The Canterbury Tales
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The Name of the Rose
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Marguerite de Navarre
People pretend not to like grapes when the vines are too high for them to reach.
Marguerite de Navarre

Katherine Arden
Every time you take one path, you must live with the memory of the other: of a life left unchosen.
Katherine Arden, The Girl in the Tower

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