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pitchwife's comments on Galdalf/Merlin are interesting.
I vaguely feel like there should be/are other parallels. As to the classical, specifically Greek, influences on Tolkiien, there are some intereting suggestions in HC's Biography: Quote:
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behind languages might well have been more influenced by Latin and Greek vis-a-vis Scandinavian/northern European then is generally thought to be the case, especially since said influence was strongest in his schoolboy years (obviously important formulatively) then college/university years with Finnish and such. Just a thought.
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