Adam asked this question about The Fellowship of the Ring (The Lord of the Rings, #1):
I'm thinking to read this trilogy. How important is it to read The Hobbit before?
Browns I would say, not important. The story doesn't really follow on, although some elements are present such as, The One Ring and, a small handful of chara…moreI would say, not important. The story doesn't really follow on, although some elements are present such as, The One Ring and, a small handful of characters to name a couple. The Hobbit is a really good book though, I enjoyed it.(less)
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