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Old 07-03-2016, 08:22 AM   #38
Zigūr
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Originally Posted by Marwhini View Post
Tolkien's works are not "Modern" even.
I disagree with this. Tolkien may have been heavily inspired by medieval sources, but he lived for almost his entire life in the twentieth century and was influenced by his context. Tolkien was not a "Modernist" but I believe he was "Modern".
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