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928837 No.928837 [Reply] [Original]

What is the literary equivalent of the Legend of Zelda?

>> No.928846

Eragon

>> No.928857

Anything about the myth of the eternal champion.

>> No.928864

How about the Odyssey
Only nerds with no lives complete Zelda; only pretentious hipsters with no lives complete the Odyssey all at once

>> No.928876

Pilgrim's Progress.

>> No.928884

>>928864

As someone who did Classics in High School, I must ask you this question: Are you fucking retarded?

>> No.928892

>>928884
I've read the Odyssey all at once man
Coincidentally I was in high school at the time also
I'm just fuckin' around don't be a dick

>> No.928894
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928894

>>928846

I believe Eragon is the literary equivalent of Star Wars.

>> No.928897

>>928894

Dude, you didn't just do that. I refuse to believe you did that.

>> No.928920

>>928897

http://everything2.com/title/Comparisons+between+the+plot+of+Eragon+and+Star+Wars

>> No.929133

bump

>> No.929152

As in like... similar in terms of plot? Well that's just traditional High Fantasy. I liked the 'Lord Of The Isles' series by David Drake and also have heard good things about 'The Chronicles of Prydain' by Lloyd Alexander.