Where Tolkien romanticized the middle ages with an imaginary world - TopicsExpress



          

Where Tolkien romanticized the middle ages with an imaginary world full of noble heroes, George Martin used lessons from history to create a brutal cutthroat drama of mayhem and ambition where nobody is perfect or noble. They are just people doing what people did back in the day. What we think of as cruel or sociopathic behavior was common, and while virtue was lauded, it certainly wasnt practiced.
Posted on: Mon, 16 Jun 2014 07:46:37 +0000

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