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Originally Posted by Lush
Furthermore, Sauron really does come off as simplistic at first (at least he did for me), but then again, if you keep in mind historical figures such as Jeffrey Dahmer, Eichmann, and Ivan the Terrible, you might begin to see that Tolkien's theories are not that far off from real life.
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But of course it is somewhat simplistic character that is his fatal flaw. He does not have the subtlety of mind to see that they would try to destroy the ring rather than use it. And he is duped by their strategy of drawing out his troops...