Comment on Be the change you want to see in Lemmy
serfraser@sopuli.xyz 1 week agoIt’s worth it! I only read it last year and it gave me a whole new level of appreciation for the other stories.
Comment on Be the change you want to see in Lemmy
serfraser@sopuli.xyz 1 week agoIt’s worth it! I only read it last year and it gave me a whole new level of appreciation for the other stories.
imaqtpie@sh.itjust.works 1 week ago
Once you’ve read the Silmarillion, there’s also The Children of Húrin. If you start from the Hobbit > LOTR > Silmarillion > CoH, it’s basically a steady progression of increasing epicness and tragedy.
I suppose the Silmarillion is the most epic, but Children of Húrin is the most intensely tragic.