http://www.steelypips.org/weblog/2002/02/hope_anthony_pr.php Comments on Hope, Anthony: Prisoner of Zenda, The en Copyright 2008 Sat, 13 Sep 2008 10:47:43 -0500 http://www.movabletype.org/?v=3.36 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss David Tate wrote on July 29, 2008 at 1:33 PM: <p><i>I haven't had good luck with classic adventure novels, after all.</i></p> <p>Given your obvious (and understandable) enjoyment of Khaavren, and what you say elsewhere about Sabatini, have you read the original <i>The Three Musketeers</i>? That's still the gold standard for me -- Sabatini at his best never hits the blending of wit, excitement, and (for lack of a more modern word) honor that Dumas seems to sustain effortlessly for most of the book.</p> http://www.steelypips.org/weblog/2002/02/hope_anthony_pr.php#c124144 Kate wrote on July 29, 2008 at 1:37 PM: <p>Yes, but as I said over in the _Phoenix Guards_ post, I didn't like the characters--"sufficiently different moral systems that I couldn't really sympathize with them."</p> http://www.steelypips.org/weblog/2002/02/hope_anthony_pr.php#c124145