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Podcast: Exploring Tolkien
Episode: The Hobbit was NOT Originally in Middle-earth : The Hobbit #2
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As we get into the first chapter of The Hobbit, we discuss how coming at The Hobbit from a how does this fit into the Middle-earth cosmology perspective is probably not the best start.
We discuss:
* How The Hobbit wasn’t really in Middle-earth in the beginning.
* How “Good Morning” is used so expertly by tolkien
* How Bilbo’s Tookish side is starting to take over
* The BEST cover art for any edition of The Hobbit (see link below)
In our extended episode (availabl...