Perspectives on a Dragon
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Perspectives: In this pair of short stories, the same event is narrated from two very different viewpoints.
The Last Dragon: An old king with three sons. A dragon menacing the farmlands. A noble quest. One son is strong, one clever and the other one is Lorn. Which will defeat the dragon and inherit his father's kingdom?
Tabitha Ormiston-Smith
Tabitha Ormiston-Smith was born and continues to age. Dividing her time between her houses in Melbourne and the country, she is ably assisted in her editing business and her other endeavours by Ferret, the three-legged bandit.
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Perspectives on a Dragon - Tabitha Ormiston-Smith
PERSPECTIVES ON A DRAGON
Tabitha Ormiston-Smith
Copyright Tabitha Ormiston-Smith 2010
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Perspectives on a Dragon Part I - The Young Prince Lorn and the Dragon’s Hoard
Perspectives on a Dragon Part II - Breakfast
The Last Dragon
PART I – THE YOUNG PRINCE LORN AND THE DRAGON’S HOARD
Once upon a time, in a far-off land, there lived an old king who had three sons. The two older sons were fine young men: handsome and courageous. All the maidens would sigh as they passed through the village on their way to and from the hunt, their mighty sinews rippling in the sunlight.
But the young prince Lorn was a dreamer of dreams, a singer of songs and a teller of tales. He inhabited another world, different from that of his brothers, a world of clouds and rainbows, of dreams, legends and ideas.
Needless to say, this did not greatly endear Lorn to his father. He was unskilled in the hunt, useless at Harvest time, and generally absent in time of battle. Although Lorn did not lack courage, he was small and slight, unable to compete with his brothers in the fields of arms or the hunt, and frequently beaten up by them for having been too clever after dinner.
On the