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Thursday 4 September 2025 | 47m 2s
| The Hobbit, by J.R.R. Tolkien
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How did J.R.R. Tolkien’s experiences during the First World War inspire ‘The Hobbit’, and 'The Lord of the Rings'? What was his early life like? How did he come to write these literary classics? What ...
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