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Forum: The Books
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Replies: 34
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![]() The "Most esteemed and honoured men" in LOTR are not merely good fighters striving for their glory on the battlefield as an end by itself, but also men of learning, enhanced in the arts and... |
Forum: Novices and Newcomers
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Replies: 82
Views: 25,091
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Since I did not see the films, my list is based...
Since I did not see the films, my list is based on the characters in the book: all time favourite: Galadriel man: Aragorn woman: Goldberry elf: Elrond hobbit: Frodo dwarf: Gimli wizard:... |
Forum: Novices and Newcomers
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Forum: The Books
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Replies: 9
Views: 5,195
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![]() I am planning to write a story about Fangorn and Fimbrethil and I am looking for informations about ents you may have come across. When do you think the elves awoke the ents and taught them how to... |
Forum: Elvenhome
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Replies: 351
Views: 58,566
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![]() The light grew ever fainter. A soft drizzle started to pour down while Mentha Greenhands crossed the meadows near Bywater. As the water touched her face she felt as if someone else was crying for... |
Forum: Novices and Newcomers
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Replies: 9
Views: 4,298
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![]() I wonder whether elves, at least High-Elves, are vegetarians. In the Hobbit it is mentioned that the Wood-eöves hunt and consume meat, but meat is not consumed when the Hobbits feast with Gildor's... |
Forum: The Books
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Replies: 13
Views: 6,053
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![]() Hi Leyrana I believe pity/commiseration vs. desire for dominion/revenge is another central element. The contrast reflects the attitude of Gandalf, Galadriel and Elrond on the one hand side, and... |
Forum: The Books
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Replies: 21
Views: 8,348
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![]() Hi Iaurhirwen How are you getting on with your essay? I hope I have some useful information on celtic mythology: Tolkien's elves exhibit some characteristics of the Tuatha De Danann. Divine and... |
Forum: The Books
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Replies: 2
Views: 4,550
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Athaniel
![]() I am aware that the question whether LOTR resembles WW II has been discussed at length at this forum. What I would like to talk about is whether historical allegory in a more general sense can be... |
Forum: Novices and Newcomers
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Replies: 17
Views: 5,903
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![]() Have you ever experienced that LOTR could provide consolation and encouragement in difficult or sad situations? To me this happened twice, once when someone dear to me fell ill, and once when I was... |
Forum: The Books
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Replies: 22
Views: 10,033
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Athaniel
![]() I see that you perceived the scene quite differently. It occured to me that the contest was meant to make the dread of the battle endurable, but it just did not have that effect on me. [QUOTE]: It... |
Forum: The Books
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Replies: 22
Views: 10,033
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Athaniel
![]() I really love LOFTR, but there is one scene I find particularly annoying, and that is when Legolas and Gimli are playing a who-killed-the-most-orcs contest in helm's Deep. It appears as if they... |
Forum: Novices and Newcomers
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Replies: 4,197
Views: 1,279,759
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![]() Hello, my name is Athaniel. I registerd yesterday. I am presently doing a Diploma as a translator and interpreter. Before that I did an M. A. Degree in History and Philosophy. When I was forteen I... |
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