(urth) Pike's ghost

[António Pedro Marques]

James Wynn wrote (29-11-2011 17:12):
>
>>
>>>>> Why do you believe enlightenment came to Patera Silk in the ball court?
>>>
>>>> Because the text says so.
>>>
>>> Dan'l Danehy-Oakes wrote:
>>> Which means that Horn and Nettle say so. To what extent may we rely
>>> upon their interpretation of this event?
>>
>> António Pedro Marques wrote:
>> And to what extent may we rely on their assertion that they wrote LS?
>> And to what extent may we rely on their actual existence?
>> Come to think of it, it may well be the case that all those stories are
>> the product of someone's imagination.
>
> Antonio, what do you suppose the point was in having Horn and Nettle write
> the story as opposed to an omniscient third-person narrator?

What do you base your theory that it was Horn and Nettle on? There's no real 
reason to believe it. It may have been Marrow's slave.