The Quenta Silmarillion Eucatastrophe-less

[The Saucepan Man]

Originally Posted by Kuruharan

Here is a part of your argument that I don’t understand. There was plenty of slaughter in the War of the Ring, but you seem to feel that it was more eucatastrophic.

This to me seems to me to be the essence of this question. It is not the "facts" themselves, but the manner in which they are recorded that inspires eucatastrophe in the reader.