tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7826101215822428783.post2221592385385164402..comments2024-02-24T19:42:39.876+05:30Comments on Bill the Butcher: Son Make Me ProudBill the Butcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08436195659154078021noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7826101215822428783.post-50190584501829272732012-04-20T18:55:18.388+05:302012-04-20T18:55:18.388+05:30Oh, I modelled it pretty much on the old Mughal Em...Oh, I modelled it pretty much on the old Mughal Empire as it was in the early eighteenth century, when the French and the British had set up enclaves on the coasts and the princes and generals were jockeying for power. Glad you liked it.Bill the Butcherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08436195659154078021noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7826101215822428783.post-60612086430470761842012-04-20T18:48:57.712+05:302012-04-20T18:48:57.712+05:30Damn.
This was personal - the best tales are; rea...Damn.<br /><br />This was personal - the best tales are; really - the story of an old man and his son, on opposite sides of an argument; one of the oldest tales ever told in one form or another.<br /><br />They don't often have entire armies at their disposal, though.<br /><br />The character development was just enough to keep it interesting - but the story was of the conflict. I find myself wanting more: "What's the backstory here?", and "Where are these folks, that they can buy artillery from the French?"<br /><br />(On another note, it's been fun, watching you get better at this. Hemingway was right - "...if you want to be a writer; <i>write</i>...."<br /><br />-Wastranavigohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11182458764131811634noreply@blogger.com