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**The Saucepan Man** · 03-03-2003, 07:30 PM

<BLOCKQUOTE>quote:<HR> I realize that "the world of men" is used on many occaisons in the movie, and not only by bad characters, but it is never once to my recolection mentioned in that way in the book. <HR></BLOCKQUOTE><P>Isn't it kind of implicit in the fact that the Elves are gradually heading West? Also the fact that the ME of LotR represents our world some four Ages or so ago, and has in fact become a world of Men.

03-03-2003, 07:30 PM	#11
The Saucepan Man Corpus Cacophonous Join Date: Jan 2003 Location: A green and pleasant land Posts: 8,390	<BLOCKQUOTE>quote:<HR> I realize that "the world of men" is used on many occaisons in the movie, and not only by bad characters, but it is never once to my recolection mentioned in that way in the book. <HR></BLOCKQUOTE><P>Isn't it kind of implicit in the fact that the Elves are gradually heading West? Also the fact that the ME of LotR represents our world some four Ages or so ago, and has in fact become a world of Men. __________________ Do you mind? I'm busy doing the fishstick. It's a very delicate state of mind!