Re: CHAT: Tolkien (was Re: fantasy)

Raymond Brown wrote:
>
> Indeed - and not a mention of ears at all   :)
>
        It's enough for me. If in LotR Tolkien didn't mention such a
distinctive feature as pointed ears, let's not give it to them, and
forget about _the Hobbit_ which is a totally different kind of
litterature, and was written long before LotR.

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