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Forum: The Books
04-21-2008, 11:21 AM
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Ibrīnišilpathānezel
Just to further muddy the waters, I came across...
Just to further muddy the waters, I came across an interesting little item in the notorious Letter 210 to Forrest J. Ackerman, in which Tolkien gives rather detailed commentary on "Mr. Zimmerman's"... |
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Forum: The Books
04-16-2008, 08:28 AM
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Replies: 47
Views: 25,833
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Ibrīnišilpathānezel
Hmm, it's been so long since I read ATB, I shall...
Hmm, it's been so long since I read ATB, I shall have to add the amusing introduction to the list of reasons to dig out my office! :D On the whole, though, I enjoy the speculation over these vague... |
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Forum: The Books
04-15-2008, 02:41 PM
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Replies: 47
Views: 25,833
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Ibrīnišilpathānezel
If I'm not mistaken, doesn't the presentation of...
If I'm not mistaken, doesn't the presentation of the ATB suppose that it was probably written by Hobbits (most specifically, Bilbo and possibly Frodo)? While they were both more learned in Elvish... |
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Forum: The Books
04-15-2008, 08:56 AM
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Replies: 47
Views: 25,833
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Ibrīnišilpathānezel
Is Tom a part of the natural world, meaning...
Is Tom a part of the natural world, meaning sprung of the incarnate world that Melkor marred? I've never thought so. That the Ring has no power or hold on him at all suggests that he comes of... |
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Forum: The Books
04-14-2008, 01:08 PM
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Replies: 47
Views: 25,833
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Ibrīnišilpathānezel
Well, if one is not willing to entertain the...
Well, if one is not willing to entertain the possibility of infidelity in Tolkien's subcreation (now, why did I know that this would be contested? :rolleyes: :) ), there is the possibility of some... |
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Forum: The Books
04-14-2008, 08:42 AM
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Replies: 47
Views: 25,833
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Ibrīnišilpathānezel
If I were going to look at this from "inside" the...
If I were going to look at this from "inside" the story -- say, as an Elf contemplating the mysteries of the world -- I would be inclined to think that, if Goldberry was known as the daughter of the... |
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Forum: The Books
04-13-2008, 03:56 PM
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Replies: 47
Views: 25,833
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Ibrīnišilpathānezel
I tend to think that what Goldberry is (meaning,...
I tend to think that what Goldberry is (meaning, what she is in relation to her presentation in the published version of LotR) is much the same as Tom Bombadil, an enigmatic creation that seems... |
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