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davem · 05-12-2003, 03:10 AM

I like the story, but could never really 'connect' with it. Its probably the closest thing to an allegory that Tolkien wrote, & that distances me from it. Smith, on the other hand, haunts me.

05-12-2003, 03:10 AM	#10
davem Illustrious Ulair Join Date: Aug 2002 Location: In the home of lost causes, and forsaken beliefs, and unpopular names,and impossible loyalties Posts: 4,240	I like the story, but could never really 'connect' with it. Its probably the closest thing to an allegory that Tolkien wrote, & that distances me from it. Smith, on the other hand, haunts me. __________________ “Everything was an object. If you killed a dwarf you could use it as a weapon – it was no different to other large heavy objects."