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Helpful Score: 2
I have loved many of Tolkein's books, but this one was a little dense for the average reader. If you are a true-believer of Middle Earth, don't miss it, if you are just a fan of the movie and haven't read any of Tolkein's more difficult works, give it a pass till you've done some more reading.