tailieunhanh - The thrall of fate

Here's a look at "The Thrall of Fate," one of the pieces from Will Kenyon's eBook collections of short stories. The collections are available at Amazon, Barnes & Noble online, the iBook store, and wherever eBooks are sold. | THE THRALL OF FATE WILL KEHYOH Man doth not yield himself to the angels nor unto death utterly save only through the weakness of his feeble will. You will never know anyone so keenly alive to the irony of fate as I am. The thousand injuries which fate has inflicted on me since the day that I realized I could not escape it I have borne as best I could. Indeed no one I know has endured such ruin and for at least two centuries I am certain that no one I know personally will. It is ruin reserved for helpless urchins in sooty streets for disaster victims writhing under rubble for cancer-ridden wretches with rotten teeth and sallow skin. I write this now certain that it will be lost and that any memory or association attached to it will be rejected if not actively sought out and quelled before anything substantive can be made of it. Of my life after this initial account I have little to say. Record both historical and canonical will fill in whatever gaps I leave. You know the rest as they said in an era both before and long after the two which I have known. After this - this useless endeavor - there will be little left for me to personally record. Historians and professors of literature will indeed take care of the rest. I only need endure it. Let me call myself for the present simply Ed. I was born in Boston Massachusetts on January 19th 2009. Contrary to how things no doubt will be reported my parents were living and loving and whole. I was the one who fragmented I was the one who died. Much the same I am the one who will fragment I am the one who will die. They both pursued scholarly lives unadulterated by the unearthly constraints which halted my own scholarship in its burgeoning springtime. My father studied history and my mother American literature. In particular she adhered to the school of Historical Context - always placing everything she studied from Puritanical poetry to Dan Brown s bombastic thrillers into their place in history and ascribing every .

• Truyện cười
• horror
• fantasy
• time travel
• alternate history
• homage
• edgar allan poe