A review by judassilver
The Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. Tolkien

adventurous challenging dark funny hopeful lighthearted sad slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

3.5

The
SpoilerTom Bombadil
section was difficult to get through, but once we crested that hill I began to greatly enjoy the book. The first third was so slow though. I loved the details of history and little asides, it added depth to the world. Definitely recommend listening to  the songs for the full experience. 
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