I've just read the whole set of them and I am shocked at how racist they are - and also I never realised what a blatant christian analogy they are.
Anyone have any thoughts?
Is it acceptable as they are of their time?
The language is also hilarious (eg a Calormene (pretty obvioulsy meant to be Turkish) using the expression 'He's a brick' in praise of someone made me laugh out loud)
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BellaBear · 10/07/2008 09:22
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