Is The Silmarillion (1977) CHUD or WOKE?
chudrank score: 53 / 100 (roughly neutral). 0 is CHUD (right-wing), 100 is WOKE (left-wing).
Book by J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien, 1977.
15 votes: 53% WOKE, 47% CHUD.
Why: Fantasy mythology, no clear politics
A number-one New York Times bestseller when it was originally published, The Silmarillion is the core of J.R.R. Tolkien's imaginative writing, a work whose origins stretch back to a time long before The Hobbit.