[at-l] LOTR

[rafe.bustin@verizon.net (Raphael Bustin)]

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At 09:06 PM 9/18/2002 -0500, Shane wrote:

>I can safely say that of the several things that drove me to
>become a wandering bum, Fletcher's books were #1.  Tolkien's
>books were #2.



Except that Frodo's journey has a very clear purpose --
nothing at all ambiguous about it, nor is there any
suggestion that it will ever be pleasant (quite the
opposite, in fact.)

The characters themselves may falter from time to
time -- but the journey itself is "do-or-die."


rafe b.
aka terrapin
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