A Word in Pompey’s Ear
- by Christopher Nuttall
- Short Story
- Science Fiction
- Adults
- Definite Time Travel
- English
- “A Word in Pompey’s Ear” by Christopher Nuttall, in Synchronic: 13 Tales of Time Travel (edited by David Gatewood, David Gatewood) May 2014.
After a history graduate student has her research proposal dismissed by her professor, she runs into a woman who offers to put her ideas about Pompey the Great and the Roman Civil War to a real-world test.
And then I told her that if I had been there, I could have steered Pompey toward saving the Republic.
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- “A Word in Pompey’s Ear” by Christopher Nuttall, in Synchronic: 13 Tales of Time Travel (edited by David Gatewood, David Gatewood) May 2014.