Posts Tagged ‘The Lord of the Rings’
June 17th, 2014 | 
Author: Last year we as a faculty at Cair Paravel Latin School had the enriching pleasure of reading and discussing “The Light Princess,” “The Golden Key” and The Princess and the Goblin, three delightfully profound fairy tales by George MacDonald. The experience led me to take another whack at MacDonald’s Phantastes, and I’m mostly glad that I did. Read the rest of this entry »
Posted in Book Reviews | 
Tags: C. S. Lewis, evil, fairy tales, fantasy, Frodo, George MacDonald, God the creator, J. R. R. Tolkien, Middle Earth, Phantastes, sub-creation, The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings | 
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If you want to enjoy The Desolation of Smaug, you need to forget Tolkien’s The Hobbit because Peter Jackson’s movie strays quite a bit from the novel. Read the rest of this entry »
Posted in Movies |
Tags: amusement, J. R. R. Tolkien, Peter Jackson, The Desolation of Smaug, The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings |
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