I think that he knew, yeah. The way he looked when Frodo volunteered at the Council was heartbreaking.
And yeah, I agree that Frodo started to get it with Bilbo - I mean, when the guy who sheltered you as a child and who pretty much loved you as kin because he had none turns on you, even for a moment, it registers.
Frodo was very brave and very selfless, doing what he did - willing to give up both life and... wholeness.
Re: I think the screenwriters were absolutely right...
Date: 2003-12-20 01:45 pm (UTC)And yeah, I agree that Frodo started to get it with Bilbo - I mean, when the guy who sheltered you as a child and who pretty much loved you as kin because he had none turns on you, even for a moment, it registers.
Frodo was very brave and very selfless, doing what he did - willing to give up both life and... wholeness.
*sniffle*