Reading about Ill-Starred Jacobites for a whole day does sound like a good way to deal with the cold. :D
Yes, it's a very good use of history as a sort of fate. I thought the framing of the big historical tragedy, with Ewen's perspective as someone deeply involved in Archie's story but not really the main character, was an especially interesting way of presenting it.
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Date: 2022-01-09 08:07 pm (UTC)Yes, it's a very good use of history as a sort of fate. I thought the framing of the big historical tragedy, with Ewen's perspective as someone deeply involved in Archie's story but not really the main character, was an especially interesting way of presenting it.