Thread: What does it mean to Write in the Spirit of Tolkien?
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Old 07-10-2006, 12:28 PM   #61
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Originally Posted by littlemanpoet
Your question made me reconsider some men that I had not yet thought about: Aragorn, for instance. He doesn't idealize Arwen, which is rather surprising. Nor does Faramir idealize Eowyn. Nor does Sam idealize Rosy. It seems that all the men who ended up marrying in LotR, did NOT, as a matter of fact, idealize the main woman in their lives.
Then Noldo is not so lacking as you had previously supposed?
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