http://jaredmithrandirolorin.blogspot.com/2015/05/tolkien-would-have-wanted-his-works-to.htmlI don't know where to find the quote now, but I'm pretty sure he had said he wanted in time other writers and artists to add to his mythology. He knew full well no great mythology is formed entirely from the mind of only one person. And I include in that
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Tolkien was opposed to Allegory, there is no no denying however the books where somewhat a product of their times.
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Whether he's a approve or not, I feel fans a responsible to expand the universe.
In my views his writers should have entered the Public Domains awhile ago.
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I also wonder what the sequels were about, and if they missed some of the themes Tolkien felt important. And that's not speculating on if they contained any of the even slightly controversial interpretations. (Haha! Yes, that's it-- the dragon-slaying by molten gold!)
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