#think like. wait. why are you making this random village in the shire look like everyone in here is comfortably middle-class

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I should be going to sleep but I can't stop trying to think about hobbits and class. like both how class affects the hobbit society in-universe and how the class issues of our world affect how their society is written. salivating at the thought of getting my hands on a good essay about this topic