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Originally Posted by HarryT
You can read LOTR as a straightforward adventure story as a 12-year-old, I agree. But there's a heck of a lot in it that you aren't going to understand, or be interested in, at that age.
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But isn't that true for most adventure stories?
I've reread some of the stories that I initially read as a child and noticed things that I didn't initially see, but they are children's stories anyway.