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Listopia > Greatest Epic/Long Narrative Poems
Here is a list of epic and long narrative poems, including mock-epics, sonnet sequences and romances, stories and novels in verse.
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Mr. Either/Or
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score: 600,
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6 people voted
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Paradise Lost
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score: 298,
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3 people voted
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The Canterbury Tales
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score: 196,
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2 people voted
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The Odyssey
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score: 100,
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1 person voted
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The Epic of Gilgamesh
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score: 100,
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1 person voted
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The Mahābhārata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa
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score: 100,
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1 person voted
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Plutonic Sonnets
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score: 100,
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1 person voted
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The Empireid
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score: 100,
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1 person voted
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The Iliad
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score: 99,
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1 person voted
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Metamorphoses
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score: 96,
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1 person voted
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The Aeneid
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score: 95,
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1 person voted
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Eugene Onegin
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score: 94,
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1 person voted
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12 books ·
13 voters ·
list created November 18th, 2016
by Omer.
Tags:
epic, homer, iliad, long-narrative, mock-epic, mock-heroic, odyssey, poem, the-canterbury-tales, the-divine-comedy
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Aug 05, 2019 04:56PM
How fascinating, six "people" each voted for one book and one book only--it is self evident that such is superior to Homer and Milton.
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Jonfaith wrote: "How fascinating, six "people" each voted for one book and one book only--it is self evident that such is superior to Homer and Milton."I have no idea who added that book, and I hadn't even heard it when I first made this list.
