Whizbang Dustyboots
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Like I said, it can all be made to work in the context of LotR. But I think the biggest thing that changed between the two books was JRRT himself.
Well, himself and the intent of the work. The Hobbit was written as a story for kids; his own kids, originally, as I recall. The narrator's voice in it, with its modern asides, and the tonal differences all make sense for such a story.Like I said, it can all be made to work in the context of LotR. But I think the biggest thing that changed between the two books was JRRT himself.
Like I said, it can all be made to work in the context of LotR. But I think the biggest thing that changed between the two books was JRRT himself.
I'm actually aging backwards, like Merlin or Benjamin Buttons (has anyone ever seen those two together?), so it remains to be seen.Yeah, well, The Hobbit was published in 1937. LotR was published in 1954. Are you the same person as you were 17 ears ago, back in 2005?
Well, I'm still here at EN World, so yeah pretty much.Yeah, well, The Hobbit was published in 1937. LotR was published in 1954. Are you the same person as you were 17 ears ago, back in 2005?
It's the first sentence of the thread, my man.Maybe if you listen to Serkis reading LOTR they would seem more similar.
That you're listening to his reading of The Hobbit. Not that you've listened to his reading of LotR.It's the first sentence of the thread, my man.