Jason Beets on Nostr: My first article discussed hobbits' affinity for trinkets, Bilbo's family tree, the ...

My first article discussed hobbits' affinity for trinkets, Bilbo's family tree, the poem about the rings of power, a bath song, Tom Bombadil, and Frodo's narrow escape from Sauron's Ring Wraiths.

I also discussed Tolkien's frequent use of "queer" and "master," both of which sound peculiar to modern ears.

http://jasonbeets.blogspot.com/2020/08/world-building-in-fellowship.html

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