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hopelesspierrot reviewed The Lord of the Rings (novel).
June 25, 2010
posted in Cafe Libri: Reviewing Books & More
My first Tolkien experience came in the form of a sixth-grade production of The Hobbit as a play. I loved the idea of a magical journey in another land and time. The Lord of the Rings was even more epic … more
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londontown90 reviewed The Hobbit (novel).
June 25, 2010
posted in Cafe Libri: Reviewing Books & More
Here is an adventure book that I can read again and again and enjoy every moment of it just as when I read it for the first time. Even more so perhaps because I see new things in it each time. It isn't … more
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Keithdarkness reviewed The Hobbit (novel).
June 25, 2010
posted in Cafe Libri: Reviewing Books & More
"In a hole in the ground there lived a hobbit. Not a nasty, dirty, wet hole, filled with the ends of worms and an oozy smell, nor yet a dry, bare, sandy hole with nothing in it to sit down on or … more
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This story starts in The Shire. The Shire is where hobbits, small people that are also called halflings live. Bilbo Baggins owned a hobbit-hole, kind of like a hotel. He lived alone, … more
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IriththeDreamer reviewed The Hobbit (novel).
June 23, 2010
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This is one of the first long books I remember my mom reading to me. I remember snuggling in next to her every night for the next chapter of the story, and being amazed at this story that … more
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aztec13 reviewed The Lord of the Rings (novel).
June 17, 2010
posted in Cafe Libri: Reviewing Books & More
I must confess that I didn't read the Lord of the Rings trilogy until after the first movie was released. Now it's one of several books that I re-read often, and I wish I'd read it long ago. … more
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I’m not going to lie, I’m a sucker for leadership positions. Which is why when I found out that Lunch was allowing their members to start and moderate their own communities, I was pretty excited. … more
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I first arrived at Lunch in December 2008 after being sent an invite. I stayed, left and came back in March of 2009. I recall the first thing I thought in December being, "What's … more
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MichaelN reviewed The Lord of the Rings: The Return of ....
March 13, 2010
posted in Tolkien's Middle-earth
The only thing bad I can say about this movie is that I didn't want it to end! Just as good as the first two (I wonder why this was the only one to win Best Picture). If you are unfamiliar … more
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FreeDom4 reviewed The Children of Húrin.
February 22, 2010
posted in Cafe Libri: Reviewing Books & More
This is a very, very dark epic, not like The Lord of the Rings at all. Nonetheless, if you like Tolkien's other works, The Children of Hurin is worth a try. It explores the earlier ages of Middle Earth, … more
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FreeDom4 reviewed The Children of Húrin.
February 22, 2010
posted in Cafe Libri: Reviewing Books & More
This is a very, very dark epic, not like The Lord of the Rings at all. Nonetheless, if you like Tolkien's other works, The Children of Hurin is worth a try. It explores the earlier ages of Middle Earth, … more
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FreeDom4 reviewed The Children of Húrin.
February 22, 2010
posted in Cafe Libri: Reviewing Books & More
This is a very, very dark epic, not like The Lord of the Rings at all. Nonetheless, if you like Tolkien's other works, The Children of Hurin is worth a try. It explores the earlier ages of Middle Earth, … more
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FreeDom4 reviewed The Children of Húrin.
February 22, 2010
posted in Cafe Libri: Reviewing Books & More
This is a very, very dark epic, not like The Lord of the Rings at all. Nonetheless, if you like Tolkien's other works, The Children of Hurin is worth a try. It explores the earlier ages of Middle Earth, … more
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FreeDom4 reviewed The Children of Húrin.
February 22, 2010
posted in Cafe Libri: Reviewing Books & More
This is a very, very dark epic, not like The Lord of the Rings at all. Nonetheless, if you like Tolkien's other works, The Children of Hurin is worth a try. It explores the earlier ages of Middle Earth, … more
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FreeDom4 reviewed The Children of Húrin.
February 22, 2010
posted in Cafe Libri: Reviewing Books & More
This is a very, very dark epic, not like The Lord of the Rings at all. Nonetheless, if you like Tolkien's other works, The Children of Hurin is worth a try. It explores the earlier ages of Middle Earth, … more
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FreeDom4 reviewed The Children of Húrin.
February 22, 2010
posted in Cafe Libri: Reviewing Books & More
This is a very, very dark epic, not like The Lord of the Rings at all. Nonetheless, if you like Tolkien's other works, The Children of Hurin is worth a try. It explores the earlier ages of Middle Earth, … more
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FreeDom4 reviewed The Children of Húrin.
February 22, 2010
posted in Cafe Libri: Reviewing Books & More
This is a very, very dark epic, not like The Lord of the Rings at all. Nonetheless, if you like Tolkien's other works, The Children of Hurin is worth a try. It explores the earlier ages of Middle Earth, … more
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FreeDom4 reviewed The Children of Húrin.
February 22, 2010
posted in Cafe Libri: Reviewing Books & More
This is a very, very dark epic, not like The Lord of the Rings at all. Nonetheless, if you like Tolkien's other works, The Children of Hurin is worth a try. It explores the earlier ages of Middle Earth, … more
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Sean_Rhodes reviewed The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship....
February 01, 2010
posted in Movie Hype
The Lord of the Rings film began filming in 1997 or so, and while it took a long time to get them out there into theathers, they turned out to be well enjoyed films. The Fellowship of the Ring dropped … more
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The Lord of the Rings movies have the perfect combination of emotional acting, fantastical scenery, and thrilling plot twists. Peter Jackson and his team did a superb job and deserved every single Oscar … more
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NicanorJourney reviewed The Lord of the Rings (1978 animated ....
December 04, 2009
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At first I was very critical of this low-budget animated retelling of the first half of Tolkien's epic, especially due to the fact that I have seen the epic Peter Jackson trilogy. If I had done this review … more
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The only thing bad I can say about this movie is that I didn't want it to end! Just as good as the first two (I wonder why this was the only one to win Best Picture). If you are unfamiliar … more
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MichaelN reviewed The Lord of the Rings: The Return of ....
September 09, 2009
posted in Friends and Fans of Fantasy
The only thing bad I can say about this movie is that I didn't want it to end! Just as good as the first two (I wonder why this was the only one to win Best Picture). If you are unfamiliar with the books … more
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Normally this wouldn't have made my reading list... J. R. R. Tolkien's The Hobbit: or There and Back Again. I was well aware of Tolkien's books, but I wrote them off because "I don't do fantasy." Elfs, … more
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