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Jan 3 • 08:37 UTC • 🇭🇷 Croatia • Index.hr

We Considered Fantasy to Be Stories for Children Until the Creator of the Modern Version Arrived

J.R.R. Tolkien, the father of modern fantasy, revolutionized the genre with his seminal work, The Lord of the Rings, transforming how the world perceives fantasy literature.

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