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The singing of the many songs was a pleasant surprise and a first for me. Like every other hobbit, bilbo baggins likes nothing better than a quiet evening in his snug hole in the ground, dining on a sumptuous dinner in front of a fire. Tolkiens imaginative prowess, this a beautiful, otherworldly. Rob ingliss gritty reading of the second part of tolkiens epic trilogy neatly.
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The two towers is the second volume of the lord of the rings. Ive heard alot of audio books, but robert inglis is the only one who manages to get that grandfather voice. Tolkien, read by rob inglis for all of those who are new to tolkiens world the hobbit is the most obvious choice to make for beginning on this adventure. This is the gold standard for tolkien listeners everywhere.
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Rob ingliss gritty reading of the second part of tolkiens epic trilogy neatly picks up where the first film and book left off, as our hobbit heroes, frodo and sam, seek to destroy the infamous ring of power. Download jrr tolkiens the hobbit audiobook with rob inglis. Although j r r tolkien wrote this for his children, the hobbit is a classic which can be enjoyed by all ages. Rob inglis is a master at bringing the many varied characters in tolkien s works to life with different voices.
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