Jo Miran to Piracy: ꜱᴀɪʟ ᴛʜᴇ ʜɪɢʜ ꜱᴇᴀꜱ@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish • 2 years agoAmazon and Tolkein Estate force author to destroy all copies of his work. Only pirated copies will survive.variety.comexternal-linkmessage-square169fedilinkarrow-up1542arrow-down10
arrow-up1542arrow-down1external-linkAmazon and Tolkein Estate force author to destroy all copies of his work. Only pirated copies will survive.variety.comJo Miran to Piracy: ꜱᴀɪʟ ᴛʜᴇ ʜɪɢʜ ꜱᴇᴀꜱ@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish • 2 years agomessage-square169fedilink
minus-square@BearOfaTime@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglish29•2 years agoWhat was this guy thinking? He was clearly violating copyright. Is he just soft in the head, or is he up to something us not crazy people can’t see?
minus-squareConstableJellylinkfedilink25•2 years agoFirst two books in the series were “Fellowship of the King” and “The Two Trees” so…I’m not entirely convinced they were even very original stories…
minus-square@samus12345@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish20•2 years agoSo the third must be “Return of the Ring.”
minus-square@Telorand@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglish13•2 years agoOh, is that the one where Bodo Fraggins goes on a long journey to give back to Soraun the ring he lost?
minus-square@RaoulDook@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish7•2 years agoFrodeo Braggins is a short-statured cowboy with big hairy feet, and has a habit of boasting about improbably grandiose adventures
minus-square@samus12345@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish6•2 years ago“Excuse me, Mr. Soraun, sir, I think you lost this a couple thousand years ago.”
minus-square@BearOfaTime@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglish6•2 years agoI’m not a Tolkien fan and even I recognized that, haha. Wtf.
minus-squareSaeculum [he/him, comrade/them]linkfedilinkEnglish11•2 years agoHis motivations are beyond our understanding
What was this guy thinking? He was clearly violating copyright.
Is he just soft in the head, or is he up to something us not crazy people can’t see?
First two books in the series were “Fellowship of the King” and “The Two Trees” so…I’m not entirely convinced they were even very original stories…
So the third must be “Return of the Ring.”
Oh, is that the one where Bodo Fraggins goes on a long journey to give back to Soraun the ring he lost?
Frodeo Braggins is a short-statured cowboy with big hairy feet, and has a habit of boasting about improbably grandiose adventures
“Excuse me, Mr. Soraun, sir, I think you lost this a couple thousand years ago.”
I’m not a Tolkien fan and even I recognized that, haha.
Wtf.
His motivations are beyond our understanding