Often times when asked about the most important moments in history, people will mention great wars or battles. Some will mention treaties or an invention like the printing press. But I disagree. There are eight billion people on the planet right now, and all of us are here because of a few men making keyContinue reading “Another Historical Thought”
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A History Thought
The Quest shall return next week. I was taken up with a thought and wrote on that this week. I was thinking about something recently, and I haven’t been able to get it out of my head. In talking to my historically minded friends, I mentioned that one of my favorite historical themes is theContinue reading “A History Thought”
The Peacock
Note: The Peacock is a novella I wrote after reading The Anarchy by Dalrymple, when scenes exploded through my mind. This is the prologue and first chapter, and an early draft. The story is about 50,000 words. It is the story of a dying empire, and the ruler who oversaw the decline. This is aContinue reading “The Peacock”
Michael Frutig 