Nothing has astonished me more (and I think my publishers) than the welcome given to The Lord of the Rings. (J. R. R. Tolkien)

Nothing has astonished me more (and I think my publishers) than the welcome given to The Lord of the Rings.

J. R. R. Tolkien

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