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Lathriel · 09-21-2003, 11:55 AM

I agree with Sauron 666 that Tolkein's experience may have crept into the book because the things he went through in WW1 stayed with him for the rest of his life. It is hard to gorget such a gruesome thing.

09-21-2003, 11:55 AM	#9
Lathriel Ghost Prince of Cardolan Join Date: Jan 2003 Location: Wandering through Middle-Earth (Sadly in Alberta and not ME) Posts: 612	I agree with Sauron 666 that Tolkein's experience may have crept into the book because the things he went through in WW1 stayed with him for the rest of his life. It is hard to gorget such a gruesome thing. __________________ Back again