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- To be clear, this is a compliment, not a criticism — "The Wheel of Time" isn't flat-out copying anything.
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Nov 22, 2021 · Prime Video's new fantasy series The Wheel of Time shares a lot of similarities with Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, but its differences outweigh its commonalities. Based on the books by Robert Jordan, The Wheel of Time is a classic fantasy tale with a chosen one narrative about good versus evil.
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Oct 20, 2008 · However, his book developed by itself and turned into something that no one can ever call and LOTR rip off. In such a circumstance, he could have edited the beginning to make it more unique. That is, of course, assuming that LOTR provided the needed inspiration to get the EOTW going.
- read all 3 eragon books recently and the guy clearly read RJ and JRR Tolkein, RJ expanded off tolkien but that guy pretty much took characters and...
- RJ started off the series with a bit of lotr element to it to give the readers familiar starting ground. Later after the readers were hooked, he st...
- OMG i totally agree with you there. i hate CP for that. he even took the names from lotr and used them in his book......wtf and for rohan i woulnd'...
- For inheritance Paolini copied of everybody, Tolkien, Lucas, Brooks, RJ and many others; yes I noticed the roran/perrin thing too. Most authors may...
- Nice, an Eragon bashing! I *hate* Eragon because the plots of the books are exactly Star Wars and the setting is pretty much an LOTR/WOT hybrid. Wh...
- I believe that RJ said in one of his interviews that he designed Eye Of The World stylistically to feel like Fellowship Of The Ring. For familiarit...
- Perrin= Merry combined with Pippin In he Great Hunt they stayed at an Inn called The Nine Rings.
- And Karldin went by the name "Mr. Underhill" in one of the later books (WH?). RJ had a few little homages to Tolkien in there. Btw, Perrin is an ac...
- I hear ya, I just thought it was interesting the way that worked.
- Peregrine is also a species of falcon. Faile :P Moiraine came off as a Gandalf like character for the first two books. Different order of events, b...
Oct 11, 2023 · In its second season, the Amazon fantasy series Wheel of Time, based on the unending Robert Jordan novels that start out like a Lord of the Rings rip-off, is a TV series that has...
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Sep 1, 2023 · However, even while The Rings of Power was based off a hodgepodge selection of Tolkein writings rather than a singular novel or short story, it, along with The Wheel of Time and other series like ...
Sep 5, 2021 · By Mira Jacobs. Published Sep 5, 2021. The Wheel of Time's showrunner knew he had to clearly differentiate the show from another upcoming Amazon epic fantasy series, The Lord of the Rings. Two live-action television series based on epic fantasy literature are on their way to Amazon Prime Video.
Kathryn VanArendonk New York Magazine/Vulture In its second season, the Amazon fantasy series Wheel of Time, based on the unending Robert Jordan novels that start out like a Lord of the Rings rip...
