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An epic read, the book which languishes on so many shelves. This is more like reading The Bible than reading LOTR. If you (truly) like epic literature--The Iliad, The Oddysey, Beowulf, etc.--like I do, then this is right up your alley. If you're _really_, _really_ fascinated with Tolkein and the world of LOTR, then you might have a fighting chance of enjoying this read.
I think this is Tolkein's greatest work. It's absolutely the foundation for The Hobbit and LOTR; the scope of imagination and wo ...more
I think this is Tolkein's greatest work. It's absolutely the foundation for The Hobbit and LOTR; the scope of imagination and wo ...more


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