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The Hobbit, or There and Back Again
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May 1, 2015
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May 31, 2015
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Group Read Archive 2014-16
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Genre Group Read (Fantasy) - May 2015

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Elle
Dec 23, 2022 rated it liked it
Shelves: fantasy, classic
3.5 stars. The writing is really good and imaginative and I can certainly see why lovers of epic fantasy hold this in such high regard. It is interesting and creative. But the characters are all a bit of a blur and though there was a lot going on I just didn't care enough to really be pumped up into the higher ratings. Enjoyable? Sure. Will it warrant a reread? Probably not. But I will be continuing on and I will read The Fellowship of the Ring, so clearly it was still worth my time and I can fi ...more
Candy Tiley
Dec 15, 2012 rated it liked it
Another book I read many years ago. I do remember liking it but it is not my favorite type of book so didn't continue on with The Lord of the Rings books. ...more
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