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To be fair, Tolkien explicitly set out to create a Northern European pre-history or mythology. I am not sure if he even considered non-European readers as his a
by cgh 7y ago
To be fair, Tolkien explicitly set out to create a Northern European pre-history or mythology. I am not sure if he even considered non-European readers as his audience.
A good parallel might be the love many Westerners have for anime.
- goto11 7y agoTo be fair - I don't think the comment was criticizing Tolkien. It was just making an observation.