My synopsis of War and Peace: It is 1812, and Russia is overrun by evil women who like to dance, daydream, and sleep around. Russian men are completely unmanned. To stop this, Napoleon invades Russia. Instantly, Russian men get back their manliness and kick Napoleon out. They also kill some uppity...
It took two attempts to get through this tome, and the second try only succeeded because I had nothing else to read on a holiday trip to Italy.
The Feasting of King Ceneu
The medieval French interpreters of the Matter of Britain drew heavily upon the Celtic myths and folktales of Brittany and Great Britain when they wrote their own chivalric stories. The heroes of those earlier tales were seen by the French as uncouth and unchristian and they generally cast the nativ...
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