On Self inserts

From Dante to Tolstoy to Dan Brown, it seems like self inserts are and old technique with very different results depending of the author.

What are your favorite and most hated self inserts books or characters?

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Was Dante’s “Divine Comedy” the most acclaimed work of fan fiction in history?

Dante not only self inserts, but he puts his hero Virgil in his story, as the woman he simped for

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The Aeneid is also the Roman equivalent of Hotep and Aryan pseudohistory.

>"We do not actually have a concise national epic for our civilization, and we cannot do anything but plagiarize the Gayreeks, so I will just write a Trojan War fanfic where we wuz Romanz n shiet!" - Virgin Vergil

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To be fair, Virgil was writing literal propaganda for Augustus so he could go all “we wuz kings”, and he probably got paid well for it.

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Being a propagandist is being paid to make up lies to the public. A true dramachad

Funny how the Roman’s we wuzed the Greeks and then Europeans all over we wuzed the Romans. Maybe one day people will we wuz wall st bankers

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500 years for now it will be “we wuz anglos”

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:#marseydramautist: We wuz dramautists!!!! AHHHHHHHHHHHHH

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>Modern historians reject the notion that George Washington secretly visited the Igbo people and gave them a blessed saber in order to create the West African Empire.

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Maybe one day people will we wuz wall st bankers

Where you been? People (and neighbors) already WE WUZ as god's chosen :marseymerchant:

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the most acclaimed fan fiction? that would be fifty shades of grey :marseyblowkiss::marseycarpwhip:

or the Bible :marseyweeb:

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I feel bad for his actual wife at having to read her husband simp for a b-word :marseychonkerbutch: he saw twice.

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He’s just like me fr

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:!#marseymocking: DiViNe CoMeDy iS fAnFiCtiOn

sick of this COLD BRAINLET TAKE! become an oak tree and feed the harpies at the first opportunity available

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When your fan fic is so successful it establishes the national language

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To be clear, we're talking about Marmojis, right?

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