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The Lord Of The Rings, Chapter By Chapter: The Riders Of Rohan

Posted on May 27, 2011 by NFB

(Updated on 01/08/15) The chase is on and our three multi-racial heroes are running day and night. The first paragraph of this chapter is one of my favourite pieces of descriptive writing in the whole book and sets up the … Continue reading →

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The Lord Of The Rings, Chapter By Chapter: The Departure Of Boromir

Posted on May 21, 2011 by NFB

(Updated on 25/07/15) And we’re back. The Two Towers opens with one of the shortest chapters in the story, written in an age where summing up the previous section of the adventure was unheard of, thank God. “The Departure Of Boromir” will … Continue reading →

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The Lord Of The Rings, Chapter By Chapter: Farewell To Lorien

Posted on Apr 15, 2011 by NFB

(Updated 04/7/15) Following Frodo and Sam’s mindtrip experience with Galadriel, it’s time that the Fellowship was moving on, something that Celeborn and the missus make clear. Seems the welcome has worn out. Boromir is really loud and obnoxious in this … Continue reading →

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It Is Not War #3: Helm’s Deep, Part One

Posted on Aug 15, 2010 by NFB

We’re in the big time now. Before I start, I’d like to say that I’m quite pleased with the reaction to my first two posts, and thanks to all commentators and well-wishers. Right then. Troy was based off source material … Continue reading →

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