Are Tolkiens mythologies a rare work of genius: First Age stories before the great sundering?

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Are Tolkiens mythologies a rare work of genius: First Age stories before the great sundering?

2007-03-06 21:38:49 · 4 answers · asked by Swarm 1 in Arts & Humanities ➔ Books & Authors

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Genius or not, they are, in my opinion, the best works of fantasy ever written. The trouble is they have spawned so many imitations which are not nearly as good.

2007-03-06 22:13:53 · answer #1 · answered by rdenig_male 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

A great author I truly admire... Wanna be like him... :)

2007-03-07 06:42:03 · answer #2 · answered by Cherry Shortcake 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋

no...he based them haevily on Danish folklore.....he didnt invent the stuff,he just embellished it

2007-03-07 05:46:11 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋

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2007-03-07 06:03:06 · answer #4 · answered by Mom 2 · 0⤊ 1⤋