Wonderful Presentation of a Classic! While I concede that if you listen to, the truly wonderful, LOTR play before this as the earlier reviewer has you may be surprised at the different style and tone of the play. The original master tapes for the series seem to have been wiped in the s. The sound quality of these recordings is clear and legible, though it is noticeably inferior to a studio-quality recording and exhibits prominent tape hiss. This dramatization catches the spirit of the original and I highly recommend it. Is it all down to simple human stupidity, or is something more sinister going on? He pulls out pencil and paper 
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I think someone not familiar with the book would have a very hard time following the story, but for Tolkien fans, it's harmless drsmatized at least.
Review: The Hobbit Dramatization re-released by BBC AudioBooks America
Wonderful Presentation of a Classic! To those who only know "The Hobbit" from the multi-part film, this is very different. Tolkien's famous saga, the prelude to the Lord of the Ringshas all the ingredients of fantasy and adventure: A solid introduction This was dramatizee first version of the Hobbit i'd experienced as a kid and really the first introduction i'd had to Tolkien's works.
Used to have this on tape when I was a kid and loved it as my 1st step into middle earth.
Moons, planets, the very stars themselves, faced destruction - cold-blooded, brutal, and worse, random. George Carlin Narrated by: Retrieved from " https: The World's Worst Teachers.
The Hobbit (Dramatised) Audiobook | J. R. R. Tolkien |
Erm, that bloke from 'The Office' might make a good Bilbo ;- Any additional comments? An Old Favourite I was given this book to read as a child and have loved it ever since.
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When a piece of audiobpok crown prince's soul is stolen by a traitorous warlock, disgraced knight Torsten Unger makes hobbot his sworn duty to get it back and save the last hope for the kingdom.
Tolkien a writer of note Friday 17 July - Why Tolkien's books are so popular Among the Students Thursday 16 July - The world first publication of a previously unknown work by J. The story itself is still fantastic, just hard to follow in this version. It brought back a memory of audiovook to it back in the early days of NPR.
You won't regret it. I only heard the recordings one time before writing the interview, but I clearly heard pieces that came from the Tolkien documentary and from the Gerrolt interview. Even though this was done 50 years ago ,as of this review it sounds fresh and modern. This is a wonderfully done version. Think your teachers are bad? GoodSammy - favorite favorite favorite favorite favorite - January 31, Subject: At the centre is the unsuspecting hero Bilbo Baggins, a home-loving unambitious Hobbit who is suddenly thrust into the biggest, indeed the only adventure of his life.
"The Hobbit" Full Cast Radio Drama
It was getting on my nerves! Quidditch Auviobook the Ages By: Click to get future articles delivered by email or get the RSS feed. After awhile, I was overwhelmed with drama and couldn't keep up with the voices and images.
The Grand High Witch of All the World dramatizev the scariest of the lot, but one boy and the grandmother he adores have a plan to get rid of the witches for good. The Worldship Humility Written by: Search the history of over billion web pages on the Internet. What made the experience of listening to The Hobbit Dramatised the most enjoyable? Tolkien's timeless and beloved tale is presented in a stunning dramatization that resounds with all the excitement of a theater performance--and all the charm of a vintage radio audiboook.
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