Men chose J.R.R. Tolkien's " The Lord of the Rings " and women selected Margaret Mitchell's " Gone With the Wind " as their second-favorite book, according to the online poll.

该项在线调查显示，多数男性选择的是J.R.R.托尔金的 《指环王》 ，女性选择的则是玛格丽特•米歇尔的 《飘》 。

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Men chose J.R.R. Tolkien's "The Lord of the Rings" and women selected Margaret Mitchell's "Gone With the Wind" as their second-favorite book, according to the online poll.

该项在线调查显示，多数男性选择的是J.R.R.托尔金的《指环王》，女性选择的则是玛格丽特•米歇尔的《飘》。

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Maybe South Africa (where I live) is still clinging to a traditional reading culture, but the bookshop was bright, colourful, filled with the latest releases and had a huge display of all kinds of books devoted to The Hobbit and Lord of the Rings, both movie and book guides.

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I'm sure anybody who has not read (or remembered) the books will enjoy the films and go away thinking they have seen JRR Tolkien's The Lord of The Rings but I wanted to see the book on the big screen - not an interpretation of it.

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If you want to find the real Lord Of The Rings take my advice and go read the book - you'll be glad you did.

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