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minus-squareFrederikNJS@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down1·8 days agoMy ebook of The Hobbit is 217 pages. My ebook of The Fellowship of the Ring is 377 pages. So the first book of the LOTR trilogy is 73% longer than the whole Hobbit book.
minus-squareHiggs boson@dubvee.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·edit-28 days agoWithout comparing fonts and margins, counting pages is pointless. Wordcount is what matters. (spoiler: it is among his shorter works by word count as well.)
My ebook of The Hobbit is 217 pages. My ebook of The Fellowship of the Ring is 377 pages.
So the first book of the LOTR trilogy is 73% longer than the whole Hobbit book.
Without comparing fonts and margins, counting pages is pointless. Wordcount is what matters. (spoiler: it is among his shorter works by word count as well.)