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Re: Harry Potter?
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lugnet.off-topic.fun
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Thu, 22 Mar 2001 17:30:32 GMT
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In lugnet.castle, Frank Filz writes:
> But the Iron Tower trilogy which was written to give the base series for
> the later books to rest on had incredible correlation with Lord of the
> Rings. It seemed like every major scene had a parallel in Lord of the
> Rings.
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> FUT: lugnet.off-topic.fun
Brooks had scene-for-scene, character-for-character matches (in the same
sequence as LOTR) - geez, a fellowship with four little guys, one dwarf, one
elf, two men, and a wizard, for heaven's sake. He just added new names, and
that was about it.
Bruce
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| (...) I just don't remember it being so bluntly obvious as the Iron Tower trilogy was. Perhaps there was some difference in frame of mind when I read them (but note that I did read the Iron Tower trilogy much later than I did Sword of Shanara, and (...) (24 years ago, 22-Mar-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| (...) But the Iron Tower trilogy which was written to give the base series for the later books to rest on had incredible correlation with Lord of the Rings. It seemed like every major scene had a parallel in Lord of the Rings. FUT: (...) (24 years ago, 22-Mar-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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