Daily Archives: May 23, 2019

David Bruce: William Shakespeare’s THE WINTER’S TALE: A Retelling in Prose — Act 4, Scene 3

 — 4.3 — Autolycus, a scamp who lacked morals, sang on a road near the shepherd’s cottage. Autolycus was thoroughly selfish, but he was not below occasionally doing a good deed, as long as it happened by accident. Autolycus sang, … Continue reading

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David Bruce: Lloyd Alexander’s THE BLACK CAULDRON: A Discussion Guide — Chapters 19-20, and Bibliography

Chapter 19: The War Lord In Chapter 19, which good character has turned evil? Why? As we certainly suspected at the end of Chapter 18, King Morgant has turned evil. Possibly, King Morgant could have had a good reason to … Continue reading

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