See, I think the Greeks were all savage and sucked for being so war-mongering against the poor Trojans, and I was like, "go on, Aenas! You totally deserve to rule!"
But if he says one more time that he has been marked out by Jupiter to be special unique specialness, I'll have to scream, I'm afraid.
However! This. I'm only two chapters in-- let's see what happens.
Tell me about Firebrand. I'm sure you already have, but you know that I never remember anything, and I'm coming over all Secret History now and embracing the Classical world. :(
It's like those Icelandic sagas where they don't. stop. killing. each other. And you're like, I can't read 300 more pages of this, and put the book down.
Oh, you know. It's a Northern thing. And I'd be able to vouch for that if weren't for the fact that the British were all in mud huts or something at the time of Aenas and his amazingness.
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Date: 2005-02-22 11:27 am (UTC)But if he says one more time that he has been marked out by Jupiter to be special unique specialness, I'll have to scream, I'm afraid.
However! This. I'm only two chapters in-- let's see what happens.
Tell me about Firebrand. I'm sure you already have, but you know that I never remember anything, and I'm coming over all Secret History now and embracing the Classical world. :(
It's like those Icelandic sagas where they don't. stop. killing. each other. And you're like, I can't read 300 more pages of this, and put the book down.
Oh, you know. It's a Northern thing. And I'd be able to vouch for that if weren't for the fact that the British were all in mud huts or something at the time of Aenas and his amazingness.
(I want to read some Icelandic Death saga.)