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Twenty-five years ago I'd have given The Lord of the Rings my highest possible praise. I came to Tolkien's masterpiece on my own, and that meant much to me at twelve. The only books that had been reached by me alone were books on mythology and horror. Everything else I read, from DH Lawrence to Hemingway to Dickens to Shakespeare (and this also included Dracula and Dr. Jeckyll and Mr. Hyde because they were "true" classics), was suggested and sanctioned by my mother (for which I will always owe
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I have wanted a copy with this all together for a long time and I was lucky enough to come across this lovely hardcover for $5 the other day. I can not wait to read this as one.
To tell the truth, I got more from the movies than I did from reading.
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