They fear others—that is why they sought positions of power. Their greatest dream is to have a King who dances when they move the threads: and for Ma… - Sean Russell

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They fear others—that is why they sought positions of power. Their greatest dream is to have a King who dances when they move the threads: and for Massenet, to marry his child to the heir of Entonne, and sit his grandson upon the throne. The ordinary desires of those who rise to such positions. In their appetites, they are not men of great originality. Though they will do enormous harm in spite of that.

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About Sean Russell

Sean Russell (born 30 January 1952) is a Canadian writer of fantasy, and of historical novels featuring the Royal Navy.

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Alternative Names: Sean Thomas Russell S. Thomas Russell
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