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Originally Posted by bill_mchale
Gandalf did die. Its part of the christian imagery in the book; each of the christ figures in the book (Gandalf, Frodo and Aragorn) wins a victory over death...
Sigh, anyway, I quite like the Lord of the Rings, but to each their own.
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Bill
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I am fully aware I am in a very small minority by not only not liking the books, but putting them in my worst 5
Personally, I prefer my fantasy to have less overt religious imagery in it. However, I
can see what people see in it, and why they like it so much.