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Them Dwarves, Them Dwarves! First part of a discussion about Tolkien's Dwarves. dwarves • tolkien • middle-earth • belegost • nogrod
Them Dwarves, Them Dwarves, Part II A continuation of the discussion of Tolkien's Dwarves: their history, culture, and relationships with other peoples. dwarves • middle-earth • tolkien • eriador • hobbits
The Merchants of Middle-earth A discussion of money and economics in J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth through the ages. money • middle-earth • j.r.r. tolkien • economy • trade
Where Have All the Dragons Gone? J.R.R. Tolkien's first story concerned a "green great dragon", which he was told was not the correct way to speak of dragons. Years later, the author found the means to speak of dragons in a most compelling fashion. But how great were his dragons, and why did they like gold so much? j.r.r. tolkien • dragon • the hobbit • the lord of the rings • fram
A History of the Last Alliance of Elves and Men, Part 1 First of three parts of a research paper covering the history of the Last Alliance of Elves and Men. Part one covers events leading up the war. the last alliance of elves and men • gil-galad • elendil the tall • isildur • anarion
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He Shall Be Like a Tree Planted By the Rivers of Water The trees of Middle-earth reveal Tolkien's deep love for nature's graceful giants. But though the Ents championed the cause of trees in a world of two legged hewers, they seemed to reveal little about themselves. We must magnify Tolkien's words with our imaginations if we are to behold the all the trees in the silent, wild wood. ents • entwives • entish • aragorn • galadriel
The Wild, Wild, Wood-elf West A discussion of the complex history of the Wood-elves, exploring their roots and various cultural sources. wood-elves • silvan elves • eldar • noldor • minyar
A History of the Last Alliance of Elves and Men, Part 3 Part three of a three-part article examining the causes and events of the War of the Last Alliance of Elves and Men. This section includes the end notes and bibliography of sources. aule • valinor • war of the last alliance of elves and men • concerning galadriel and celeborn • unfinished tales
Does Barliman Have a Beard? And Other Important Fannish Issues Some of Middle-earth's greatest conflicts are fought among the fans and critics of J.R.R. Tolkien. Who is right? Who is wrong? What will be the next great debate? And who will turn up that long-desired recipe for lembas? j.r.r. tolkien • christopher tolkien • the lord of the rings • the hobbit • the silmarillion
It's All in the Family: The Elweans and Ingweans The first of two essays examines the Eldarin genealogies and whether it is possible to state definitively who was related to whom and how. The Ingweans and Elweans are the royal families of the Vanyar and Sindar. ingwe • elwe thingol • the book of lost tales • the ruin of doriath • christopher tolkien
The Sauron Strategies: Footsteps into Failure The first of two articles examining Sauron's strategies and objectives. In the Second Age, Sauron proved to be flexible and resilient, but he consistently underestimated his enemies' abilities and resources. sauron • elendil • anardil • numenor • of the rings of power and the third age |
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