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1 week ago
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J.R.R. Tolkien, Using a Tape Recorder for the First Time, Reads from The Hobbit for 30 Minutes (1952)

J.R.R. Tolkien recorded readings from The Hobbit in 1952 that present a hoarier, more monstrous Gollum than many later visual interpretations.
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago
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Unimaginably rare' first edition of The Hobbit sells at auction for 43,000

A rare first edition of The Hobbit sold for 43,000 at auction, significantly surpassing expected value due to global bidding interest.
fromOpen Culture
1 week ago
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J.R.R. Tolkien, Using a Tape Recorder for the First Time, Reads from The Hobbit for 30 Minutes (1952)

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fromOpen Culture
1 month ago

J.R.R. Tolkien Expressed a "Heartfelt Loathing" for Walt Disney and Refused to Let Disney Studios Adapt His Work

Tolkien disliked Disney's Snow White and rejected Disney's creations as incompatible with his own fairy-tale sensibilities.
fromGameSpot
1 month ago

New Lord Of The Rings & The Hobbit Box Set Illustrated By Alan Lee Gets Early Black Friday Deal

Published by William Morrow on October 14, The Hobbit & The Lord of the Rings Illustrated by Alan Lee Box Set is discounted to only $92.93 (was $150). The 38% discount is "selling fast," according to the store page, so it might not be in stock by the time Amazon's Black Friday 2025 sale officially begins November 20.
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fromGameSpot
6 months ago

Lord Of The Rings And The Hobbit Illustrated Are Super Cheap With Prime Day Deal

The Lord of the Rings Tolkien Illustrated, a $90 hardcover with a gorgeous design and dozens of illustrations by J.R.R. Tolkien, is discounted to $30.07 for Prime members.
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fromGameSpot
6 months ago

Prime Day: Lord Of The Rings 4K Trilogy For $55, New Middle-earth 6-Film Collection For $100

Amazon offers significant discounts on 4K Blu-ray box sets of Middle-earth films during Prime Day 2025.
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