While Miss Seagoon was here on holiday she did a lot of reading. One book was of the lovely edition of The Hobbit i got her. She really liked it but she had questions about Tauriel, Kili and Legolas . It was very fraught. 😬

“It’s world building”

“It’s a prequel to the lotr movies”

“To round out the characters and to also demonstrate the prejudices around relationships between dwarves and elves”