Barone Victor Wollstonecraft Analysis

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Thankfully, these visits were only necessary every year or so. The old king was getting worse every time Barone Victor Wollstonecraft saw him. The Barone wistfully remembered when he would accompany his late father on these visits in his childhood and the king had been such a masterful teller of tales. Young Victor would spend the entire journey back to Castle Godwin replaying in his imagination the stories he had heard while in the capitol. Today his majesty could scarcely utter three intelligible words consecutively. Fortunately for the aged king, the queen had an ear for his words and was always on hand to translate his wishes.
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