No More Hobbits? - The Barrow-Downs Discussion Forum

littlemanpoet · 02-06-2002, 08:30 PM

Hi Rosa

I've read the stuff mentioned by Elrian and it's really just earlier versions of LOTR. There are no other works about other hobbits. [img]smilies/frown.gif[/img] If you want to try something also by JRRT that comes pretty darn close, read Farmer Giles of Ham, about an early English farmer who has a run-in with a giant and a dragon. It's really a lot of fun. [img]smilies/smile.gif[/img]

02-06-2002, 08:30 PM	#7
littlemanpoet Itinerant Songster Join Date: Jan 2002 Location: The Edge of Faerie Posts: 7,066	Hi Rosa I've read the stuff mentioned by Elrian and it's really just earlier versions of LOTR. There are no other works about other hobbits. [img]smilies/frown.gif[/img] If you want to try something also by JRRT that comes pretty darn close, read Farmer Giles of Ham, about an early English farmer who has a run-in with a giant and a dragon. It's really a lot of fun. [img]smilies/smile.gif[/img]