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Oct 10, 2008
Christine
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it was amazing
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Do you have an old, worn piece of clothing? Perhaps that sweat shirt that you can’t wear anywhere except to bed or walking your dog? Perhaps it is an old blanket, a pair of shoes, maybe it’s a stuff animal. Regardless of what it is, every time you touch it or smell it, you feel peace, warmth, or perhaps, even home.
Know what I’m talking about? Good, that’s how The Lord of the Rings feels to me. I don’t how many times I’ve read the trilogy itself, let alone each book. I do know that I had to buy a ...more
Know what I’m talking about? Good, that’s how The Lord of the Rings feels to me. I don’t how many times I’ve read the trilogy itself, let alone each book. I do know that I had to buy a ...more
My boyfriend made me watch the movies, and I liked them well enough, so when he insisted that I also read the books, I thought, OK, I'll have a go at it. It really is somewhat surprising to me that I had never read them before, since I do love fantasy, and Tolkien pretty much invented this type of story (or so I'm told).
Bearing all that in mind, I have to say that I was somewhat disappointed. I was expecting way more, well, action (which may be a result of watching the movies first, but that can ...more
Bearing all that in mind, I have to say that I was somewhat disappointed. I was expecting way more, well, action (which may be a result of watching the movies first, but that can ...more
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