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Forum: Haudh-en-Ndengin
12-01-2002, 03:16 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 35,838
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Child of the 7th Age
Estel,
You have said many interesting and...Estel, You have said many interesting and valuable things. There are, however, some problems that I see. The main one is this: the first letter, the one where Tolkien mentions the explicitly... |
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Forum: Haudh-en-Ndengin
06-03-2002, 06:49 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 35,838
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Child of the 7th Age
Greyhavener --
Yes, I've also enjoyed many...Greyhavener -- Yes, I've also enjoyed many of your posts. I totally agree with Littlemanpoet that Humphrey Carpenter is the place to start. If you can't get that, try Michael White or Joseph... |
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Forum: Haudh-en-Ndengin
06-03-2002, 01:41 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 35,838
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Child of the 7th Age
Regarding Lembas --
I certainly think you...Regarding Lembas -- I certainly think you could look at the drafts in terms of Lembas to see when Tolkien put this idea in and how he developed it. In Letter 210 Tolkien clearly says Lembas has... |
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Forum: Haudh-en-Ndengin
05-31-2002, 05:35 AM
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Replies: 37
Views: 35,838
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Child of the 7th Age
Greyhavener --
This is an...Greyhavener -- This is an interesting idea. I had always been aware of how Sam thought of himself as a servant and how important this was to many of the themes in the book--duty,... |
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Forum: Haudh-en-Ndengin
05-30-2002, 04:39 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 35,838
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Child of the 7th Age
Lindil --
Thank you for your confirmation of...Lindil -- Thank you for your confirmation of the change in Galadriel as recorded by Tolkien in UT. After I read the article, I went back and looked at Unfinished Tales, the chapter on Galadriel... |
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Forum: Haudh-en-Ndengin
05-28-2002, 10:32 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 35,838
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Child of the 7th Age
Kalessin --
I've never had a chance to tell...Kalessin -- I've never had a chance to tell you this, but I've found many of your posts very challenging. I approach things as an academically trained historian and as a student of English... |
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Forum: Haudh-en-Ndengin
05-25-2002, 07:23 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 35,838
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Child of the 7th Age
Evenstar1 --
I think your reference to Sam...Evenstar1 -- I think your reference to Sam carrying Frodo and him feeling very, very light is a good one to investigate. This would seen to fall under the heading of "providence" -- the... |
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Forum: Haudh-en-Ndengin
05-25-2002, 09:27 AM
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Replies: 37
Views: 35,838
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Child of the 7th Age
Here is one more theme which I believe Tolkien...Here is one more theme which I believe Tolkien would have conceived as being definitely Christian, and therefore, one that you could again investigate draft by draft---that of hope vrs. despair ... |
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Forum: Haudh-en-Ndengin
05-24-2002, 02:47 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 35,838
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Child of the 7th Age
Littlemanpoet --
This is a good question but...Littlemanpoet -- This is a good question but difficult for me. I would say 5 out of 5! It is hard for several reasons. First, I am only now reading HoMe. I finally bought Morgoth's Ring so I... |
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