Speaking of the Comyn

[james_davis_nicoll]

If you could overthrow one fictional set of aristocrats and nobles whose creator clearly thinks are the bee's knees, which lot would you pick?

I'm more inclined to be harshest towards the SFnal aristocracies, since they have actual history to have learned from.

Comments

[mindstalk.livejournal.com]

That's too weak. I don't think we've ever *met* -- I'm not sure Miles has ever seen -- a Cetagandan not of the haut or ghem classes. We're not 100% certain that ghem is a noble caste/class, vs. just "everyone else".

[wakboth.livejournal.com]

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