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Hace 4 días · Ch. 3: Tolkien’s academic career and a breakdown of the Elves (Aug 1, 2022) Ch. 4: Tolkien’s influence on modern fantasy and the creation of the Rings (Aug 8, 2022) Ch. 5: Tolkien’s wartime experience and The Last Alliance of Men and Elves (Aug 15, 2022) Ch. 6: Christopher Tolkien and the Aftermath of the war with Sauron (Aug 22, 2022)
Hace 5 días · In Tolkien’s Middle-earth legendarium, eucatastrophes figure prominently – especially in The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings, which are more fairy-tale and closer to our history than the higher myth of The Silmarillion.In a sense, although the Elves were always monotheistic and taught their fidelity to Ilúvatar and the Valar to the other Free Peoples, the later stories in Middle-earth ...
Hace 6 días · tl;dr: Tolkienists is on a sabbatical. Please come back this September! I have, as it turns out, over-committed. Tolkienists, together with the Tolkien Art Index, LR Citations, and TolkienMoot, is very important to me, and it is not going away. However, I am having to put work on them on hold for a little while.
Hace 5 días · The possibility of Sauron's return in the epic Dagor Dagorath battle against the Valar provides a potential resurrection scenario. J.R.R. Tolkien's epic trilogy culminates with the final defeat of Sauron at the end of Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, but his defeat didn't technically result in his death.
For Orodreth, Curufin straight-out calls him a “dullard slow” (HoME III, p. 237)—and Christopher Tolkien agrees: “It may be that the position imposed on him by the movements in the legend led to the conclusion that [Orodreth] cannot have been made of very stern stuff.” (HoME III, p. 246) Orodreth also leans fully on Túrin from the moment he arrives in Nargothrond (see CoH, p. 163).
Hace 4 días · Ch. 5: Tolkien’s wartime experience and The Last Alliance of Men and Elves (Aug 15, 2022) Ch. 6: Christopher Tolkien and the Aftermath of the war with Sauron (Aug 22, 2022) Epilogue: Listener Q&A - email us and/or post in the discord (Aug 29, 2022) Links to Patreon, Supercast, Discord, and Network Affiliates linktr.ee/thelorehounds
Hace 3 días · Christopher Lee as Saruman the White: The fallen head of the Istari Order who succumbs to Sauron's will through his use of the palantír. Lee was a major fan of the book, and read it once a year. He had also met J. R. R. Tolkien. He originally auditioned for Gandalf, but was judged too old.