http://marta-bee.livejournal.com/ ([identity profile] marta-bee.livejournal.com) wrote in [community profile] b2mem2012-03-07 10:47 pm

B2MEM Fic: Not Because We Are Angels

B2MeM Challenge: O67: Miriel [on Women of Arda Card]
Format: prose short story (1,268 + Notes)
Genre: drama
Rating: adult (for domestic violence, brief depiction of sexual violence)
Characters: Ar-Pharazon, Tar-Miriel, Sauron
Summary: "But PharazĂ´n took her to wife against her will. ..." A rather unflinching glimpse at Tar-Miriel's life in the days before Numenor's fall.
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Not Because We Are Angels

[identity profile] lindahoyland.livejournal.com 2012-03-08 10:01 am (UTC)(link)
Poor Miriel, a heartrending story.

[identity profile] engarian.livejournal.com 2012-03-08 01:15 pm (UTC)(link)
This was chilling.

- Erulisse (one L)

[identity profile] blslarner.livejournal.com 2012-03-08 06:02 pm (UTC)(link)
Oh, but I can see just this scenario happening repeatedly. And to have to live the lie of such a marriage under the eyes of Sauron himself must have been a terrible torture to have to endure.