• papalonian@lemmy.world
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    29 days ago

    IIRC, he began writing another installment set in the 4th age, but abandoned it, because now that the main evils were dealt with, all that was left to happen was the world of men betraying each other, and it very quickly became a boring, depressing tale that just didn’t need to exist.

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      29 days ago

      “The New Shadow”. He wrote about 13 pages and discarded the idea for reasons you mention.