Russian roots in Tolkien's Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit
The USSR was not Mordor but there is something Russian (and Slavic) about Middle-earth. Mordor, the realm of Sauron, the main villain
Source: russiaherald.com
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The USSR was not Mordor but there is something Russian (and Slavic) about Middle-earth. Mordor, the realm of Sauron, the main villain
As it turns out, J.R.R. Tolkien was partially inspired by Russian and Slavic cultures when writing 'The Lord of the Rings' and 'The...