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Human Beings As They Are

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Title: Human Beings As They Are
Author(s): jrtomlin
Date(s): 29 January 2011
Length: 1179 words
Genre(s): sequel
Fandom(s): Mary Renault
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External Links: archived on LJ

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"Human Beings As They Are" is a short story by jrtomlin based on Mary Renault's 1953 novel The Charioteer. It is set some time after the end of the novel, when Laurie goes up to London to attend Andrew's funeral.

Background

"Human Beings As They Are" was beta'ed by greerwatson. There is a sequel, "Dear, though the night is gone, Its dream still haunts today".

Comments

Comments on the story include the following:

  • "Oh, this is so sad. I'm glad Laurie didn't really blame Dave. In the end it really was Laurie's choice to listen to Dave's advice."—comment by addie71