Tag Archives: Gandalf
LotR Reread – Chapter 2: The Shadow of the Past
This is going slowly mainly because it’s taking forever to shape my notes into anything remotely resembling coherence, and I don’t want to get too far ahead in listening to the book. That’s my excuse and I’m sticking to it. … Continue reading
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LotR Reread – A Long-Expected Party
Book I: Chap. 1 – A Long Expected Party I’ve always bridled about LotR being considered a children’s book (even The Hobbit was not written specifically for children, iirc) (* See Here*)– but there is a light tone to this … Continue reading
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The Hobbit – J.R.R. Tolkien. Of course.
It does not do to leave a live dragon out of your calculations, if you live near him. – Bilbo I’ve said elsewhere that it was impossible for me to review The Hobbit. I don’t know if this will count … Continue reading
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Tagged Balin, Beorn, Bifur, Bilbo Baggins, Bofur, Bombur, Dori, Dwalin, Fili, Gandalf, Gloin, Hobbit, J.R.R. Tolkien, Kili, Lord of the Rings, LotR, Martin Freeman, Nori, Oin, Ori, The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, Thorin, Thorin Oakenshield, Tolkien
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