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acoup.blog
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| | | | | This week, I want to keep unloading my Tolkien-related thoughts, turning from last week's character study to a look at the way 'magic' and spiritual power work in Tolkien's legendarium and in particular to how contests between fundamentally magical beings in Middle-earth are decided. This is a topic that I think even the best adaptations... | |
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nathangoldwag.wordpress.com
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| | | | | Credit: Aronja-Art Today I want to talk about how magic works in J.R.R. Tolkien's Lord of the Rings trilogy and associated legendarium, as well as how systems of morality and values function in his world--as the two are fundamentally linked in a way that cannot really be discussed separately. This isn't an original topic to... | |
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thoughtsontolkien.wordpress.com
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| | | | | What is the purpose of Faramir's character? He is one of the most beloved characters of The Lord of the Rings, but admittedly his character does very little to "advance" the plot. While his scenes with Frodo in Henneth Annun are moving, he changes nothing about Frodo's course (other than supplying him with more food,... | |
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booksplease.org
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| | | Last year I began re-reading The Fellowship of the Ring by J R R Tolkien and when I finished it I had to carry on with the other two books of the The Lord of the Rings trilogy. They were first published between 1954 and 1955. I first came across it at the library when | ||
