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user-inactivated  ·  3817 days ago  ·  link  ·    ·  parent  ·  post: Books that have shaken your perspective

You will need to read The Hobbit as well as the Lord of the Rings trilogy before anything in The Silmarillion makes sense. But to encounter those novels with a fresh perspective is an experience more rewarding than any I can imagine.