• Lúthien and Beren are characters in J. R. R. Tolkien's fantasy world Middle-earth. Lúthien is an elf, daughter of the elf-king Thingol and goddess-like...
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  • Beren and Lúthien is a compilation of multiple versions of the epic fantasy Lúthien and Beren by J. R. R. Tolkien, one of Tolkien's earliest tales of...
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  • fictional character in J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth legendarium. She appears in The Silmarillion, The Children of Húrin, Beren and Lúthien, and in several...
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  • Children of Húrin, Beren and Lúthien, and The Fall of Gondolin make up the three "Great Tales" of the Elder Days which J. R. R. Tolkien considered to be...
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    account of the meeting of Beren and Lúthien, and from that the Song of Beren and Luthien." After World War I, the Tolkiens had three more children: Michael...
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  • Tolkien 2007 The History of The Hobbit by John D. Rateliff – contains substantial text fragments 2017 Beren and Lúthien edited by Christopher Tolkien...
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    their favourite work of literature. Tolkien wrote a brief "Sketch of the Mythology", which included the tales of Beren and Lúthien and of Túrin; and that...
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    the names on their grave are the names Beren and Lúthien: in Tolkien's legendarium, Lúthien and the Man Beren were lovers separated for a time by Lúthien's...
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  • styles by the English writer J. R. R. Tolkien. It was edited and published posthumously by his son Christopher Tolkien in 1977, assisted by Guy Gavriel Kay...
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    Lúthien and Beren with the myth of Orpheus descending to the underworld. Other possible connections have been suggested by scholars. Tolkien stated that...
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  • treasure of Thingol that Beren once desired". To Bowman, this blurs the line between story and history, something that as she notes Tolkien much preferred, whether...
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    of some of Tolkien's stories and characters; thus for example the Noldorin Elves resemble the Irish Tuatha Dé Danann, while the tale of Beren and Lúthien...
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  • Ronald Reuel Tolkien, in which is set forth in part the Tale of Túrin. In the second part is the Lay of Leithian, which is the Gest of Beren and Lúthien...
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  • published as a stand-alone book: the other two are Beren and Lúthien and The Children of Húrin. Tolkien began writing the story that would become The Fall...
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  • The cosmology of J. R. R. Tolkien's legendarium combines aspects of Christian theology and metaphysics with pre-modern cosmological concepts in the flat...
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  • angels"; this was the beginning of Tolkien's Middle-earth mythology. Elwing is the granddaughter of Lúthien and Beren, and is descended from Melian the...
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  • Fields of Cormallen" Tolkien 1977, ch. 19, "Of Beren and Luthien" Tolkien 1977, ch. 20 "Of the Fifth Battle: Nirnaeth Arnoediad" Tolkien 1987, p. 67 Carpenter...
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  • "Valaquenta": "Of the Enemies" Tolkien 1977, 19 "Of Beren and Lúthien" Tolkien 1954a, book 1, ch. 8 "Fog on the Barrow-downs" Tolkien 1954, book 3, ch. 6 "The...
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  • had Beren as an Elf. The earliest version of the tale of Túrin Turambar had Tamar, the character Tolkien later renamed Brandir, as a Half-elf; Tolkien mentioned...
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  • "Of the Ruin of Doriath" Tolkien 1977, ch. 23, "Of the Fall of Gondolin" Tolkien 1977, ch. 19 "Of Beren and Lúthien" Tolkien 1977, ch. 24, "Of the Voyage...
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    Sindar" Tolkien 1977, ch. 21 "Of Túrin Turambar" Tolkien 1977, ch. 19 "Of Beren and Lúthien" Tolkien 1977, ch. 13 "Of the Return of the Noldo" Tolkien 1977...
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  • and Manwë, the Lord of the Air and King of the Valar, to Zeus. Tolkien compared Beren and Lúthien with Orpheus and Eurydice, but with the gender roles...
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  • first appeared as a plot device, a magic ring in Tolkien's children's fantasy novel, The Hobbit; Tolkien later gave it a backstory and much greater power...
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  • "Angrist" Tolkien 1977, "Of Beren and Luthien" Tolkien 1984b, "The Tale of Tinúviel Tolkien 1977, "Of Turin Turambar" Tolkien 1977, Index "Aranruth" Tolkien 1977...
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  • Tolkien fandom is an international, informal community of fans of the works of J. R. R. Tolkien, especially of the Middle-earth legendarium which includes...
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    Mithril is a fictional metal found in J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth writings. It is described as resembling silver, but being stronger and lighter than...
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    Middle-earth is the setting of much of the English writer J. R. R. Tolkien's fantasy. The term is equivalent to the Miðgarðr of Norse mythology and Middangeard...
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  • In J. R. R. Tolkien's writings, Elves are the first fictional race to appear in Middle-earth. Unlike Men and Dwarves, Elves are immortal, though they...
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  • In the fantasy of J. R. R. Tolkien, the Dwarves are a race inhabiting Middle-earth, the central continent of Arda in an imagined mythological past. They...
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  • The works of J. R. R. Tolkien have served as the inspiration to painters, musicians, film-makers and writers, to such an extent that he is sometimes seen...
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