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Troy: Our Greatest Story Retold

by Stephen Fry
Paperback, 2021
Tags
fiction, Olympian gods in fiction, Greek myth, Ancient Greece, religion, myth, narrator with personality, fantasy, forbidden love, maps, polytheism — 34 more, prophecy, etymology, homosexuality, founding myths, super heroes, Theseus, Hercules, Amazons in fiction, centaurs, kingship, determinism, sea voyage, powerful being in disguise, Stephen Fry's Greek Mythology, Shakespeare, Troy, Odysseus, Helen of Troy, duel, siege story, war story, warfare, grief, strong violence, immortality, Castor and Pollux, Aeneas, trickster, tragedy, dragons, human sacrifice, retelling, Homer, archaeology
Series
Stephen Fry's Greek Mythology (3)

The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen: The Tempest

by Alan Moore
Hardcover, 2019
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fiction, comic, graphic novel, gifts from Ørjan, parody, super hero parody, pastiche, apocalypse, alien invasion, alternate dimensions, Shakespeare — 30 more, Jekyll/Hyde, immortality, Nemo, space travel, escapes, James Bond, spy spoof, super spy trope, black and white comic, I am (not) a man trope, meta-narrative, breaking the fourth wall, the relationship between reality and fiction, Celtic gods in fiction, League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, Fantômas, wizards, Elric of Melniboné, 3D content and glasses, Sherlock Holmes, Frankenstein's monster, science fiction, fantasy, time travel, toys, aliens, female empowerment, Lovecraftian, artificial intelligence, Ark of Life trope
Series
The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen (Volume 4), The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen: The Tempest (1-6)

The Raven Tower

by Ann Leckie
Paperback, 2019
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fiction, mystery, novel, fantasy, polytheism, belief, first person narrative, second person narrative, political intrigue, conspiracy thriller, revenge story — 7 more, trans protagonist, gifts from Ørjan's family, coup d'état, war story, non-linear storytelling, Shakespeare, reimagining

The Illustrated Stratford Shakespeare

by William Shakespeare
Hardcover, 1993
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fiction, play, poetry, Shakespeare, historical fiction, comedy, romance, kingship, illustrated fiction, tragedy, war story — 1 more, flowery dialogue

Brave New World

by Aldous Huxley
Paperback, 2006
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fiction, novel, dystopia, utopia, distant future, mind control, authoritarianism, science fiction, sex, Shakespeare, biography — 2 more, class divide, tragedy

Mythos: The Greek Myths Retold

by Stephen Fry
Paperback, 2018
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fiction, Olympian gods in fiction, Greek myth, Ancient Greece, religion, myth, creation myth, narrator with personality, gifts from Ørjan's family, Shakespeare, Lord Byron — 16 more, Ovid, fantasy, cursed to live as an animal, hubris, forbidden love, true love, coup d'état, maps, cyclops, polytheism, prophecy, journey to the underworld, etymology, Cadmus, Prometheus, Stephen Fry's Greek Mythology
Series
Stephen Fry's Greek Mythology (1)

The Lion King II: Simba's Pride

by Darrell Rooney Director
DVD, 1998
Tags
fiction, movie, animation, musical, Disney, Disney Sequel, coming of age, the sins of the father, animal stories, Lion King, sequel — 4 more, Shakespeare, based-on-play, forbidden love, unlikely friends
Series
The Lion King (Disney) (2)

The Lion King

by Roger Allers Director
Blu-ray, 1996
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fiction, movie, animation, musical, Disney, Disney Classic, Disney Renaissance, coming of age, animal stories, Lion King, Shakespeare — 14 more, coup d'état, assassination, ghosts, fantasy, romance, box set, based-on-play, rightful ruler, time as a cycle, Disney Classics Complete 55 Movie 1937–2018 box set, Academy Award (best original score), Golden Globe (best original score), Golden Globe (best musical or comedy), Academy Award (best original song)
Collections
Loki's Top 20 films of all time, Loki's Top 12 animated films, Loki's Favourites, Favorites
Series
The Lion King (Disney) (1)

Sons of Anarchy

by Kurt Sutter
DVD, 2013
Tags
gifts from Sarah, oversized box, fiction, TV show, drama, 50 minute format, crime drama, crime, discrimination, racism, strong violence — 8 more, the sins of the father, parenthood, kidnapping, thriller, FX, tragedy, family business, Shakespeare
Collections
Loki's Top 12 television dramas, Favorites
Series
Sons of Anarchy (Seasons 1-7)

Much Ado About Nothing

by Joss Whedon Director
DVD, 2012
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fiction, movie, Joss Whedon, Shakespeare, based-on-play, black and white film, romance, romcom, farce, rich people problems, who is fooling whom

The Sandman Omnibus. Volume II

by Neil Gaiman
Hardcover, 2013
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fiction, Sandman, Vertigo, Lucifer, Orpheus, dreams, witchcraft, The Fates, death, epic, DCU — 25 more, immortality, Faerie, Shakespeare, cross-dressing, mythology stew, werewolves, road trip, sibling rivalry, kidnapping, magic bloodline, fantasy, Norse gods in fiction, The Endless, comic, graphic novel, fairies, Cain and Able, Mad Hettie, Eve (Sandman), Witches Three, I am (not) a man trope, The House of Mystery (DC), Eisner Award (best writer), Eisner Award (best penciller/inker), personified death
Collections
Loki's Favourites, Favorites
Series
The Sandman (Issues 38-75, Vertigo Jam 1, Winter's Edge 3), The Sandman {1989-1996} (Omnibus, issues 38-75)

The Sandman Omnibus. Volume I

by Neil Gaiman
Hardcover, 2013
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fiction, gifts from Ørjan's family, Sandman, Vertigo, Lucifer, Orpheus, journey to the underworld, dreams, witchcraft, The Fates, death — 38 more, epic, DCU, immortality, transphobia, cross-dressing, Faerie, Shakespeare, serial killer trope, demons, mythology stew, John Constantine, Etrigan, Martian Manhunter, fantasy, Norse gods in fiction, The Endless, comic, graphic novel, fairies, Cain and Able, Eve (Sandman), Mad Hettie, Dead Boy Detectives, ghosts, powerful being in disguise, The House of Mystery (DC), World Fantasy Award (short fiction), Eisner Award (best writer), Eisner Award (best single story), Eisner Award (best continuing series), Eisner Award (best graphic album), Harvey Award (best continuing or limited series), Harvey Award (best writer), personified death, Goldie the Gargoyle (DC), House of Secrets (DC), John Dee (Doctor Destiny (DC)), Eagle Award
Collection
Loki's Top 20 graphic novels
Series
The Sandman (Issues 1-37, Special 1), The Sandman {1989-1996} (Omnibus, issues 1-37, Special 1)

Black Adder: The Complete Collector's Set

by Richard Curtis
DVD, 2001
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fiction, humour, period story, Shakespeare, TV show, BBC, Blackadder, box set, movie, Robin Hood, Middle Ages — 22 more, Christmas fiction, Christmas, English Civil War, WW1, Dark Ages, Elizabethian, 1800s, 1700s, time travel, half hour format, sitcom, parody, comedy, butler, I am (not) a man trope, 1400s, 1500s, Great Britain, satire, 1910s, trench war, war story
Series
Blackadder (1-4)

10 Things I Hate About You

by Gil Junger Director
DVD, 2010
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fiction, movie, romance, Shakespeare, reimagining, teen movie, humour, romcom, Letters to Cleo, Save Ferris, high school drama — 3 more, comedy, based-on-play, 10 Things I Hate About You

William Shakespeare's Star Wars: Verily, a New Hope

by Ian Doescher
Hardcover, 2013
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gifts from Sarah, Star Wars, Shakespeare, play, space travel, science fiction, fiction, tie-in, parody, reimagining, space laser
Series
William Shakespeare's Star Wars (Part the Fourth)

Det Tredje Fantomet : 1586-1625

by Hege Høiby Editor
Hardcover, 2001
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fiction, The Phantom, history, Shakespeare, super heroes, 3rd Phantom, black and white comic, comic, comic anthology
Series
Fantomet Krøniker (3)

Det Andre Fantomet : 1548-1604

by Hege Høiby Editor
Hardcover, 2001
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fiction, The Phantom, history, Da Vinci, Knights Hospitaller, Don Quijote, witchcraft, Shakespeare, Huguenots, super heroes, 2nd Phantom — 3 more, black and white comic, comic, comic anthology
Series
Fantomet krøniker (2)

League of Extraordinary Gentleman: Century 2009

by Alan Moore
Paperback, 2012
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League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, fiction, pastiche, immortality, comic, graphic novel, pop culture stew, Allan Quatermain, Nemo, Shakespeare, Harry Potter — 10 more, parody, anti-Christ, Mary Poppins, James Bond, prophecy, apocalypse, The Thick of It, the relationship between reality and fiction, short stories, deus ex machina
Series
The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen (Volume 3, Part 3), The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen single issues (15)

The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen: The Black Dossier

by Alan Moore
Hardcover, 2007
Tags
League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, gifts from Ørjan, fiction, pastiche, sequel to a classic story, anthology, short stories, The Scarlet Pimpernel, Natty Bumppo, comic, pop culture stew — 32 more, tie-in, 1950s, Orwellian, Lovecraftian, Dracula, Sherlock Holmes, Shakespeare, fantasy, science fiction, immortality, spy thriller, James Bond, Jeeves & Wooster, Allan Quatermain, Nemo, cursed to live as an animal, period story, alternate dimensions, the relationship between reality and fiction, assassination, 3D content and glasses, Frankenstein's monster, toys, Lemuel Gulliver, Arsène Lupin, Jean Robur, Fantômas, wizards, Mary Poppins, Elric of Melniboné, Roland the Knight, Eagle Award
Series
The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen (Volume 2.5)

ENG211: Early English Texts

by Kurt Rydland Editor
Paperback, 2005
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linguistics, grammar, phonetics, literary science, English language, religion, religious history, religious text, historical, University compendium, Viking Age — 1 more, Shakespeare
Collections
Historical documents and sources, Textbooks on religion

The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, Vol. II

by Alan Moore
Hardcover, 2004
Tags
fiction, super heroes, Victorian England, League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, pastiche, Nemo, Jekyll/Hyde, comic, graphic novel, pop culture stew, period story — 30 more, Dracula, Sherlock Holmes, Barsoom, war story, War of the Worlds, aliens, alien invasion, Dr. Moreaux, The Invisible Man, Moby Dick, Wonderland, age difference in relationships, alternate history, Wind in the Willows, sequel to a classic story, part beast part human, Arthurian, Shakespeare, She (Ayesha), Fountain of Youth, 1800s, pre-war 1900s, Lemuel Gulliver, immortality, Santa Claus in fiction, fictive guide, Allan Quatermain, Eisner Award (best limited series), Harvey Award (best continuing or limited series), Harvey Award (best single issue or story)
Series
The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen (Volume 2)
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