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The Hobbit
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WhatShouldIRead
Jan 10, 2013 rated it liked it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: audio, 2013
While the majority of this story was charming, some of it I found a bit on the dull side. I hope the Tolkien loyalists down send me to Mordor without a paddle, but I found the section of the riddles with Gollum to be drawn out and I found myself daydreaming through some of the narration.

On the other hand, I really enjoy Tolkien's clever turn of phrase and wonderful imagination. ...more
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Kevin Xu
Jan 19, 2011 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
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Kevin Xu
Jan 19, 2011 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
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Kevin Xu
Jan 19, 2011 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
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Kevin Xu
Jan 19, 2011 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Kevin Xu
Jan 19, 2011 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: re-read
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Kevin Xu
Jan 19, 2011 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: re-read
Greg
Jul 31, 2011 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
Daniela Soares
Aug 04, 2011 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
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Michael
Aug 12, 2011 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: fantasy, favourites, childrens, film-and-tv
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Megan
Dec 14, 2011 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Megan
Jan 08, 2012 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
Tony
Feb 20, 2012 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
Teaberry
Apr 24, 2012 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: fantasy, fiction
John
Aug 03, 2012 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
Dean
Aug 24, 2012 rated it liked it  ·  review of another edition
Mirr.
Dec 12, 2012 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
Stefan
Jan 06, 2013 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: tolkienowskie
Rye Cristoria
Mar 29, 2013 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
Kevin Xu
Aug 01, 2013 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
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Kevin Xu
Aug 01, 2013 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
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Melody
Dec 15, 2013 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: read-2014
Nenda
Jan 04, 2014 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: fiction, fantasy, classic
Mirr.
Jan 04, 2015 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
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