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Anonymous Fri Jun 25 16:18:22 2021 No.18527758 [Reply] [Original]

>tfw you realize the ending of The Hobbit is ripped off from the ending of Beowulf with the dragon

>>	Anonymous Fri Jun 25 16:27:54 2021 No.18527799 I haven tread beowulf because I don't read translate poetry, explain

>>	Anonymous Fri Jun 25 16:36:06 2021 No.18527836 >>18527758 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intertextuality >>18527799 >I haven tread beowulf because I don't read translate poetry Why are you so retarded?

Anonymous Fri Jun 25 17:58:24 2021 No.18528263

>>18527758
nobody cares about the genetics of Tolkien, let's not forget about
- The Kavela
- The Worm Oroboros
- In the Land of Time
- the Nibelungenlied
Too many emphasize a bunch of gay languages nobody bothers to learn, not enough ppl place Tolkien as a step in the Western literary tradition.

>>	Anonymous Fri Jun 25 20:14:51 2021 No.18528961 >>18527836 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pW5JWt2CSFY the most based professor

>>	Anonymous Fri Jun 25 20:49:01 2021 No.18529125 >>18527758 Beowulf comes home and his cousin is selling all his stuff?

>>	Anonymous Fri Jun 25 22:28:37 2021 No.18529513 Just like how Shakespeare retold the story of Orpheus and Eurydice through Romeo and Juliet. Everyone has got to start somewhere, Shakespeare started with the Greeks. What about you OP?

>>	Anonymous Fri Jun 25 22:48:05 2021 No.18529598 File: 112 KB, 754x1158, 1580551138982.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] which translation should I purchase

>>	Anonymous Fri Jun 25 22:54:10 2021 No.18529634 >>18529513 Gay furry fanfiction

>>	Anonymous Fri Jun 25 23:33:44 2021 No.18529886 >genre fiction

>>	Anonymous Fri Jun 25 23:40:12 2021 No.18529919 >>18529886 tolkien is literature

>>	Anonymous Fri Jun 25 23:41:46 2021 No.18529928 >>18529919 >

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