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borom1r · 11 months ago

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ok ive spoken to TWO ppl now irl who have Actually read the hobbit and the consensus is that it is Fucking Boring so. Concerned about this one lmao

my arch nemesis…… (genuinely a lil obsessed w this copy even tho it’s beat to hell— I also snagged The Return of the Shadow + a sealed VHS copy of two towers, so all in all a successful trip to HPB)

#ive also read that the silmarillion is worse and i like the silmarillion soooo #im torn between 'if it sucks ican just stop reading' and #'i have 13 other fucking lotr books i am committed to at this point so i might as well finish the hobbit even IF it sucks ass'#THIRTEEN!!!!!#exploding things w my mind #FOURTEEN NEVERMIND i forgot abt unfinished stories #hobbit makes fifteen :)#i have committed to hunting down volume 6-10 of histories individually since i picked up rots today #1-5 i think ill get the nice paperback box set #and then uhhh children of hurin; beren + luthien; + fall of gondolin #and ofc unfinished stories #so yeah including the hobbit thats fifteen fucking books + also does not count the linguistics resources i have on my wishlist #SPECIFICALLY bc i want to try to learn rohanese and there is FUCK ALL about rohanese online. found like two forum pages and idek if theyll #be useful. all this while still practicing sindarin. dont even fucking talk to me rn #i am NOT beating the autism allegations

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