Is LotR childish?

Everyone I know seems to be obsessed with lord of the rings. As far as I can tell it’s a bunch of mystical creatures fighting over a ring. The story is written in such a way that, as an adult, or child, it is impossible to find it interesting.

Why is the Hobbit so different from Lord of the Rings?

Tonally, The Hobbit didn’t really know what was going on. The book it was based on is more of a children’s story than anything else, taking inspiration from fairy tales and intended to be told to kids, whereas The Lord of the Rings was more of an epic tome of war and death and love and power.

What is the mood of Lord of the Rings?

Th mood is definitely imaginative, fantastic, an adventurous. Middle-earth is a new world where the rules and norms are vivid and dynamic.

Are the Lord of the Rings books better than the Hobbit?

I would say that the Lord of the Rings is better. The Hobbit is a shorter, and may be more suitable for reading on trips. The Lord of the Rings however, is more complicated, mainly because there is so much going on, because each character is in a completely different place in Middle Earth.

Is Hobbit easy to read?

It’s definitely easier than the Lord of the Rings books. The Hobbit was written as a children’s book, so it shouldn’t be too hard. The author was an Oxford professor though, and he played around with language a bit so the style is somewhat poetic.

What is the tone of the Fellowship of the Ring?

During the opening episodes in the Shire, the tone is light and casual, but it quickly becomes more serious as the Company moves into the perils of the world beyond—especially in the Mines of Moria, the darkest section of the novel.

What is the resolution of Lord of the Rings?

Climactic Moment: Boromir encounters Frodo in the woods and tries to take the Ring from him. Frodo escapes by putting on the Ring and disappearing. Resolution: Frodo decides he needs to finish the journey alone, worried the Ring will corrupt the rest of the Fellowship.

What is the main point of the Fellowship of the Ring?

Friendship. Friendship was a theme of The Lord of the Rings and was something that Tolkien was very influenced by. A Fellowship is created, consisting of all the Free Peoples of Middle-earth, including elves and dwarves, setting aside their differences against the common enemy of Sauron.

What is the message in Lord of the Rings?

Death and immortality Tolkien stated in his Letters that the core theme of The Lord of the Rings is death and the human desire to escape it: But I should say, if asked, the tale is not really about Power and Dominion: that only sets the wheels going; it is about Death and the desire for deathlessness.

How did the First Lord of the Rings end?

The Fellowship of the Ring ends with Frodo and Sam beginning their journey together towards Mordor. The Three Hunters (Aragorn, Legolas and Gimli) then have to decide whether to follow Frodo and Sam or to go after the Uruk-hai to rescue Merry and Pippin.