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by luhsprwhk 445 days ago
Disappointment alert: It wasn't fireball scrolls or a recipe for healing potions. It's a medieval rom-com.
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I interpreted the title as a manuscript by Merlin rather than about Merlin and was deeply confused for a bit.
Okay. Merlin is a medieval work of fiction. He's not a historical figure.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Merlin

Or so he was until we've found that manuscript of his!
The 40th known copy of the work of fiction "Suite Vulgate du Merlin"?
Hey, audiences have been hungry for that sort of lost work:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vortigern_and_Rowena