The Literary Power of Hobbits: How JRR Tolkien Shaped Modern Fantasy

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Tolkien, Lord of the Rings (LotR), etc.@lemmy.world · 1 year ago

When I first read The Lord of the Rings in 1957 I had the now-impossible experience of reading a book I had never heard of by an unknown author. It was an unforgettable and unrepeatable experience,…

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