Originally Posted by Tristan Geoff

I'm sorry.

Originally Posted by Tristan Geoff

I could never get past the Gandalf part. Been meaning to just watch the movies, as my attention span barely held on enough to finish The Old Man and the Sea within a year.

Originally Posted by Frownland

Lotr definitely has a brilliant story, but the prose is really hard for me to sift through. I need something flowery or well written. Plus I don't need to know the lyrics of the songs that they sing when they visit a pub.

Originally Posted by J.R.R. Tolkien

There is only one bright spot and that is the growing habit of disgruntled men of dynamiting factories and power-stations; I hope that, encouraged now as ‘patriotism’, may remain a habit! But it won’t do any good, if it is not universal.