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Question: What is J!.R!.R!. Tolkien's purpose by negatively portraying the "race" of men, in the Lord of the Rings!?
often portrayed as simply corruptable, shallow, and superficial!. is it because of WWI!?Www@QuestionHome@Com


Best Answer - Chosen by Asker:
Corruptable!. Check
Shallow!. Check
Superficial!. Check

It's not negative if it's honest!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

http://en!.wikipedia!.org/wiki/J!._R!._R!._To!.!.!.

Read this, scroll down to the religion and politics area
His great faith along with war and the state of the world all went into the entire story!.

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