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Old 02-17-2022, 08:58 AM   #4
Legate of Amon Lanc
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Originally Posted by Huinesoron View Post
Maybe he could even have his characters experience moments of sympathy and common-feeling with the enemy
Which he, in fact, even does at the moment when Sam in Ithilien looks at the dead Haradian and wonders whether he might have been, after all, a normal human being.

See? Woke! Woke! Tolkien was woke! Shame on him! Ban him, ban him for spreading his liberal-lovey-dovey-ideas that need to insert sentences like this into every book in order to hammer into their audience the bleeding-heart ideas that perhaps non-white people may be normal human beings, and not really evil at heart!
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