"'...a common language of clicks and grunts...'" (7, p. 68)
The brothers of the forest and the brothers of the fields will:
"Drive the white oppressors back beyond the sea!"(p. 67)
A great revolution incorporates many subsidiary revolutions. Each page discloses a new implication of the novel's premise. Then we are back to Peter Corinth in New York where men of good will must respond to the collapse of national government.
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Kaor, Paul!
And the new masters will be no better than the old ones. It's far more likely than not that new regimes will be worse than the old ones. The pre-Revolutionary Old Regime of Louis XVI was far milder than Robespierre and his Jacobins or the military dictatorship of Napoleon.
Revolutions? (Vomits)
Ad astra! Sean
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