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Slimmer Silmarillion
This year we’re celebrating the 40th anniversary of J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Silmarillion. The imposing tome is a massive collection of mythopoeic works that tell the creation myth of Middle Earth, and recount the ages that preceded the saga The Lord of the Rings. The Silmarillion is only for the hardest core hobbitphiles. It lacks the [...]
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Tagged 1977, 40th Anniversary, Hobbit, J.R.R. Tolkien, Middle Earth, mythopoeic, origin story, Silmarillion, The Lord of the Rings
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