tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6022230834119760805.post4653448407911462762..comments2024-03-28T21:47:07.510+00:00Comments on A Universe in Words: Friday Memes and 'The Decameron'Juli Rahelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15367150240867758577noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6022230834119760805.post-23147198108345141842015-09-20T13:45:58.008+01:002015-09-20T13:45:58.008+01:00I had to read this in college - might have even be...I had to read this in college - might have even been using the same edition... long but worth it. :)<br /><br />Check out my <a href="http://never-anyone-else.blogspot.com/2015/09/the-friday-56-with-book-beginnings_18.html" rel="nofollow">Friday 56 (With Book Beginnings)</a>.Lauren Stoolfirehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07777860030600932061noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6022230834119760805.post-7766119108225927402015-09-20T05:46:43.767+01:002015-09-20T05:46:43.767+01:00I probably say this too often: I need to read more...I probably say this too often: I need to read more classics. Reading about the plague isnt the most pleasant thing but the oldey-timey tone may spice things up a bit! :)guiltlessreaderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14966826359454179677noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6022230834119760805.post-55602545334381959262015-09-19T19:21:12.574+01:002015-09-19T19:21:12.574+01:00Great quotes! It sounds quite hard going with it b...Great quotes! It sounds quite hard going with it being in old English and quite descriptive. I hope you enjoy it :)<br />Have a great day,<br />Amy xAmy @ A Novel Starthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17154062221442662039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6022230834119760805.post-36443900519532733372015-09-19T05:24:54.677+01:002015-09-19T05:24:54.677+01:00Hi Juli,
You have set yourself a real challenge i...Hi Juli,<br /><br />You have set yourself a real challenge in choosing to read this book in the authentic Old English text!<br /><br />However, as it appears to be broken down into a series of much shorter stories, might there be the potential to dip inand out of the book, rather than read it as a whole?<br /><br />Good Luck and enjoy :)<br /><br />YvonneYvonne @ Fiction Books Reviewshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14821114534056290177noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6022230834119760805.post-78174736308661174472015-09-19T03:12:47.727+01:002015-09-19T03:12:47.727+01:00I've not heard of this one either. I hope you ...I've not heard of this one either. I hope you enjoy it!<br />Happy weekend!fredamanshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12445217103291725907noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6022230834119760805.post-49273312322770873452015-09-19T02:22:45.438+01:002015-09-19T02:22:45.438+01:00never heard of this book or author. Not sure I'...never heard of this book or author. Not sure I'd get through this, though it does sound fascinating.<br /><br />My 56 - http://fuonlyknew.com/2015/09/18/the-friday-56-78-the-flip/Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01389166069810454182noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6022230834119760805.post-32114614971696731342015-09-19T01:48:40.275+01:002015-09-19T01:48:40.275+01:00I haven't heard of this one but it sounds rath...I haven't heard of this one but it sounds rather interesting. Anything that talks about the plague has the potential for lots of great things.<br />Thanks for sharing!<br /><a href="http://catholicamanda.com" title="Orandi et Legendi" rel="nofollow">Amanda</a>Amandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12613185904737469846noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6022230834119760805.post-22659937332832955422015-09-18T21:50:50.423+01:002015-09-18T21:50:50.423+01:00I haven't even heard of this one - for shame! ...I haven't even heard of this one - for shame! lol <a href="https://readingismysuperpower.wordpress.com/2015/09/18/friday56-promise-of-palm-grove/" rel="nofollow">My Friday 56</a>MeezCarriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09082724442387837601noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6022230834119760805.post-72992780873478576942015-09-18T16:23:55.643+01:002015-09-18T16:23:55.643+01:00I have read some stories about the plagues and how...I have read some stories about the plagues and how frightening those times were, so I am sure this will be fascinating. Thanks for sharing, and here's mine: <a href="http://bluemondaysnomore.wordpress.com/2015/09/18/bookish-friday-house-of-glass//" rel="nofollow"> “HOUSE OF GLASS” </a>Laurel-Rain Snowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00101090217639410913noreply@blogger.com