In the tv show "Vikings", the French princess becomes betrothed to the viking Rollo. The match is against her will but will help preserve their country from the invaders. copyright protection276ＰＥＮＡＮＡY91sR0uhpi
Using this as inspiration, write a historical story about a couple who are put together in an arranged, political marriage. It can be in Medieval Europe, feudal Japan, Ancient Egypt, Victorian England, whatever.copyright protection276ＰＥＮＡＮＡAD9LOyAd8y
- It must be written in first person from the perspective of one of the partners.copyright protection276ＰＥＮＡＮＡu6j9F674gz
- Explore more than just the romantic implications of such a match, look at what is seen to be gained politically or materially from the marriage.copyright protection276ＰＥＮＡＮＡWfIXHzYcRo
- Explore any moral dilemma behind it as well, like a conflicted groom who feels guilt for forcing an unwilling bride into marriage. Or maybe a bride who has given her heart elsewhere but concedes to marrying a man who isn't her beloved.copyright protection276ＰＥＮＡＮＡvs1EeQcO3l
- 500 word minimumcopyright protection276ＰＥＮＡＮＡnysHH7NPb3
- Let's keep it PG-13 folks.copyright protection276ＰＥＮＡＮＡo7i65ZG4bx
Pieces will be judged on originality and quality of work. Good luck! copyright protection276ＰＥＮＡＮＡsH0uleky3o
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