Angrboda reviewed Silmarillion, the - Illustrated by J.R.R. Tolkien
A number-one New York Times bestseller when it was originally published, The Silmarillion is the …
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4 stars
Well, I've listened to the whole thing. But I'm not really finished. This stuff is HARD, okay? You really really have to concentrate and I'm not sure I really got as much out of it as I could have done. I'm going to get the book out of the library and then I'm going to listen to it again WITH the book. That should get me the whole experience, I think. Withholding rating until then.
***
Have now read the book as well. I'll give it four stars because I liked it, but it was still a sufficiently difficult read that I don't really foresee myself re-reading it. At least not any time soon.