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The Lord of the Rings / The Hobbit (4 Volumes)

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Says that Frodo and Sam later on learned the truth of what happened and made the necessary changes in their narration of Lord of the Rings. Coming to the end of LOTR feels like coming home to a comfortable chair, a warm mug of fine coffee, and a large slab of carrot cake with extra cream cheese frosting.

The book did have very minor little scratches but I don't really care abt that, I feel like it adds to them. Tolkien (1892-1973) was a distinguished academic, though he is best known for writing The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, The Silmarillion and The Children of Hurin, plus other stories and essays.

Excluding the whole History of Middle Earth since I’ve just started to read them, I have finished my re-read of Middle Earth including the appendixes and JIRT was a genius in worldbuilding. As this is my fourth or fifth read through of this book, I feel like I don't need to repeat myself and construct a long-winded review on how this is quite easily, my favourite set of books. To access your ebook(s) after purchasing, you can download the free Glose app or read instantly on your browser by logging into Glose.

From older posts(6y old) I saw that the newer versions are inferior since they are printed in China and that it may be worth looking to get a 50th anniversary edition version. One of the scenes I remember most vividly is when the whole Fellowship is just walking along a road somewhere, and he describes how the footfalls of each race of character sound differently. We work closely with publishers and authors to ensure that we offer the best books on the market for your child.This is not intended to be a full statement of all your rights under the Distance Selling Regulations. In The Hobbit , Bilbo Baggins is whisked away from his comfortable, unambitious life in Hobbiton by the wizard Gandalf and a company of dwarves. You don't really suppose, do you, that all your adventures, and escapes were managed by mere luck, just for your sole benefit? To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. Then throw in lots of adventures, battles, magic, love, death, humor, loyalty, friendship, tears and fear.

I love the Peter Jackson Hobbit movies, though even I think it was a stretch making three of them out of one little book. The journey through Drúadan Forest and the subsequent alliance with Ghân-buri-Ghân's wild men, or "woses" is removed from the radio drama.The hobbit's just focus on how tall they are, and I guess I equated "Tall" with having a larger, more bulky skeletal structure. Sometimes, when he slowed his story down with such asides, they did not have enough purpose to merit inclusion, a flaw in pacing which has only increased with modern authors.

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