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The Hobbit, or, There and Back Again

by J.R.R. Tolkien

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The Ring and the Arkenstone

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The Hobbit, or, There and Back Again Symbolism, Imagery, & Allegory

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The Ring and the Arkenstone

It may seem surprising that we find Thorin Oakenshield and Gollum similar. But hear us out! We think we can make our case. To start, both of them lost their homes long ago. Smaug destroyed Thorin's...

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