I love it here, but it's not quite the quaint LotR wonderland it's often made out to be.

我喜欢这里，但这里并非人们想象中的魔戒仙境。

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The Hobbit by itself is a great little book, but the LOTR series adds epic drama to the world of the Hobbits.

《霍比特人》本身就是一部伟大著作，而由此延续的指环王系列则是史诗般的巨作。

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He later doubled back with supplemental material that rooted The Hobbit in the broader world of LOTR.

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And they could at least commit to this art-style and have a boyband Gandalf rather than drag proper Gandalf out of Lotr.

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With all the additional and superfluous non-Tolkien dialogue and scenes and the pick-and-mix way in which the book has been tampered with it felt almost like watching a different story at times but with LOTR characters thrown in.

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