Narnia Fic: Carpetbaggers (Complete) (Gen, teen, 120,000 words)

Jul 29, 2011 10:30

Title: Carpetbaggers
Rating: Teen
Warnings: some bloodshed, oblique references to slavery, realpolitik
Summary: After the coronation festivities, the real work begins. Set during/after The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe. 120,000 words.
Disclaimer: The original Narnia novels were written by C. S. Lewis; I'm just taking the characters and the ( Read more... )

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gurrier July 29 2011, 18:55:09 UTC
Woo! Off on vacation tomorrow, really looking forward to reading this on the plane.

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hawkmoth July 30 2011, 00:18:55 UTC
OMG! Off to read!

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cofax7 August 1 2011, 19:04:46 UTC
Yay, I hope you enjoyed it!

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cofax7 August 1 2011, 19:00:55 UTC
I know! Kinda long, huh? I think it's the size of 2 or 3 Narnia books all together...

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ropo July 30 2011, 07:44:56 UTC
Congrats on finishing!

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cofax7 August 1 2011, 19:01:03 UTC
Thanks!

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hawkmoth July 30 2011, 18:46:21 UTC
Wow. I copuldn't stop reading till I go to the end! Amazing, and brilliant. I really liked where the story went after the parts you had posted previously. The Wyvern was great. The resolution was great. I really like your take on all the Pevensies, especially Susan and Edmund.

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cofax7 August 1 2011, 19:00:24 UTC
Thank you! And I became very fond of poor Ponsonby...

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anonymous August 6 2011, 16:04:27 UTC
Congratulations! Your plot is good; your characterization is lovely. As you admitted in one of your comments, your narrative does seem closer to Edmund and Susan, but all four of the Pevensies are quite well-drawn. I think your view of Lucy is spot-on ("Don't you talk to the trees, too?"), and I sighed in relief when you portrayed Edmund as repentant but still having to drag himself out of relapses (so many authors, or even people, seem to forget that someone can be like this ( ... )

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cofax7 August 6 2011, 23:55:26 UTC
Thank you so much for your kind comments!

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