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 protection296ＰＥＮＡＮＡhktcZzEmd1
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 protection296ＰＥＮＡＮＡJPKBFhzEmG
- It must be written in first person from the perspective of one of the partners.copyright protection296ＰＥＮＡＮＡPfyeQaDu88
- 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 protection296ＰＥＮＡＮＡwqs0DszhOM
- 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 protection296ＰＥＮＡＮＡjyC49ilJXH
- 500 word minimumcopyright protection296ＰＥＮＡＮＡqMWZ1M9Ehi
- Let's keep it PG-13 folks.copyright protection296ＰＥＮＡＮＡMOIfOmHoDv
Pieces will be judged on originality and quality of work. Good luck! copyright protection296ＰＥＮＡＮＡaX4N1e5nX2
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