desolation
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Saindon was nominated for Oscars for “The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey” in 2013 and “The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug” in 2014.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 14, 2023
We know from the loquacious Smaug, in the 2013 movie “The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug,” that Tolkien’s dragons are sentient and thoughtful.
From New York Times • Sep. 5, 2022
The 68-year-old Henterly figures Desolation Peak is his last stop.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 30, 2022
She loves to hike and fish just over the knoll in the Desolation Wilderness.
From New York Times • Jan. 3, 2022
‘How surprised Bilbo would have been to see all the changes in the Desolation of Smaug!’
From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien
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The Declaration of Independence
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"The Odyssey" by Homer, Books 1–7
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