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732:, "the Eye" (known by other names, including the Red Eye, the Evil Eye, the Lidless Eye, the Great Eye) is the image most often associated with Sauron. Sauron's Orcs bore the symbol of the Eye on their helmets and shields, and referred to him as the "Eye" because he did not allow his name to be written or spoken, according to Aragorn. The
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The Dark Lord was suddenly aware of him , the Eye piercing all shadows ... Its wrath blazed like a sudden flame and its fear was like a great black smoke, for it knew its deadly peril, the thread upon which hung its doom ... ts thought was now bent with all its overwhelming force upon the
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one moment only it stared out ... as from some great window immeasurably high there stabbed northward a flame of red, the flicker of a piercing Eye ... The Eye was not turned on them, it was gazing north ... but Frodo at that dreadful glimpse fell as one stricken
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He was initially able to change his appearance at will, but when he became
Morgoth's servant, he took a sinister shape. In the First Age, the outlaw Gorlim was ensnared and brought into "the dreadful presence of Sauron", who had daunting eyes. In the battle with
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of Mordor. Frodo reached Mount Doom, but claimed the Ring for himself, revealing the Ring to Sauron. Gollum seized the Ring and fell into the Cracks of Doom, destroying it and himself. Sauron was utterly defeated, and vanished from Middle-earth.
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broke beneath him. Isildur took up the hilt-shard and cut the One Ring from Sauron's hand, vanquishing Sauron. Isildur refused to destroy the Ring by casting it into Mount Doom, but kept it for his own.
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also features the heroic hound Huan and involved the subtext of cats versus dogs in its earliest form. Later the cats were changed to wolves or werewolves, with Sauron becoming the Lord of
Werewolves.
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series, Sauron underwent many changes. The prototype or precursor Sauron-figure was a giant monstrous cat, the Prince of Cats. Called
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Morgoth and his satellite Sauron". Sauron appears most often as "the Eye", as if disembodied.
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Bainbridge, William Sims (September 2010). "Virtual Nature: Environmentalism in Two Multi-player Online Games".
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in the form of an "Eye" akin to the
Lidless Eye. The novel itself was conceived by King as a "fantasy epic like
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in Middle-earth. Sauron returned to Mordor and made war on these Exiles. He captured Minas Ithil; Elendil's son
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took the Ring, and the finger was still missing when Sauron reappeared centuries later. Tolkien writes in
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Sauron sent the Nazgûl to pursue Frodo, but he escaped to
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J. R. R. Tolkien's watercolour illustration of Sauron
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1824:, Appendix B, "The Tale of Years", "The Third Age"
1450:, "Note on Pronunciation": "The first syllable of
1212:Sauron appears in the form of his eye in the 2017
1035:writes that if there was an opposite to Sauron in
825:in 1917. The Prince of Cats was later replaced by
591:, "Hill of Sorcery". The chief of the Nazgûl, the
2347:"Sometimes One Word is Worth a Thousand Pictures"
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1047:Sauron's opposite, as analysed by Verlyn Flieger
410:. LĂșthien destroyed the tower and rescued Beren.
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829:, the Necromancer. The name was then changed to
797:Since the earliest versions of the Silmarillion
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2640:"The 9 Most Surprising Cameos in 'Lego Batman'"
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1404:A notable exception was Sauron's emissary, the
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7982:The Lord of the Rings: A Reader's Companion
2883:The Stand: The Complete & Uncut Edition
2137:"How much was Rowling inspired by Tolkien?"
1673:, "Of the Rings of Power and the Third Age"
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1240:The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power
506:. Sauron convinced Ar-PharazĂŽn to attack
8017:Tolkien's Art: 'A Mythology for England'
7968:The J. R. R. Tolkien Companion and Guide
7894:Things named after Tolkien and his works
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3086:J. R. R. Tolkien: Artist and Illustrator
2996:). "In the Shadow of...Sauron!"
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5647:The Lord of the Rings Roleplaying Game
3835:The Man in the Moon Stayed Up Too Late
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2553:from the original on 19 September 2020
2478:"The Eye of Sauron â J.R.R. Tolkien's
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2147:from the original on 14 September 2019
1959:, #246 to Eileen Elgar, September 1963
1788:, #211 to Rhona Beare, 14 October 1958
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240:Tolkien, while denying that absolute
6633:The History of The Lord of the Rings
5742:The Lord of the Rings: The Card Game
2939:from the original on 29 October 2021
2875:
2673:from the original on 29 October 2021
2665:Busch, Caitlin (February 10, 2017).
2646:from the original on 29 October 2021
2638:Busch, Caitlin (February 10, 2017).
2535:Harl, Allison (SpringâSummer 2007).
2534:
2528:
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2185:from the original on 28 October 2020
2031:
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1273:The Lord of the Rings: The Third Age
656:fell into the hands of the Company;
568:Isildur was ambushed by Orcs at the
277:
4965:Music Inspired by Lord of the Rings
2918:Stephen King: America's Storyteller
2384:
1694:, #131 to Milton Waldman, late 1951
1376:This is made clear in the chapter "
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605:, a seeing stone from NĂșmenor. The
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8045:Tolkien, Race and Cultural History
7919:The Complete Guide to Middle-earth
5728:Middle-earth Collectible Card Game
3413:. Boston, New York, & London:
2720:Hibberd, James (13 October 2022).
2586:from the original on 6 August 2019
2572:Stauffer, Derek (10 August 2017).
2227:10.1111/j.1467-8705.1968.tb02218.x
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2071:, Part Two, "The Tale of TinĂșviel"
1296:The Eye of Sauron is mentioned in
1282:game, he is featured as an enemy.
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315:including Sauron, and the greater
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8010:Tolkien and the Invention of Myth
5760:Middle-earth Strategy Battle Game
5690:Gondor: The Siege of Minas Tirith
2692:Otterson, Joe (19 January 2022).
1911:, book 5, ch. 9 "The Last Debate"
1163:, or as a disembodied Eye, as in
434:, "Lord of Gifts" and befriended
8105:The Lord of the Rings characters
6609:The Lost Road and Other Writings
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3346:The Lost Road and Other Writings
2830:from the original on 3 July 2020
2171:Crown, Sarah (27 October 2014).
1923:, ch. 19, "Of Beren and Luthien"
1771:, #153 to Peter Hastings (draft)
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288:Decline and fall in Middle-earth
7926:A Companion to J. R. R. Tolkien
7803:Poems and Songs of Middle Earth
7525:Finnish language and literature
6495:The Letters of J. R. R. Tolkien
4774:The Letters of J. R. R. Tolkien
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8095:Characters in The Silmarillion
8066:The Worlds of J. R. R. Tolkien
8038:Tolkien: Maker of Middle-earth
7315:Ancestry as guide to character
6451:The Adventures of Tom Bombadil
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5459:The Battle for Middle-earth II
5220:Peter Jackson's interpretation
4722:The Adventures of Tom Bombadil
3875:Ancestry as guide to character
3055:: Revised and Expanded Edition
3034:Interview with Bill Willingham
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1267:The Lord of the Rings: Tactics
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993:Edward Lense, also writing in
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8115:Male characters in literature
7975:J. R. R. Tolkien Encyclopedia
6439:The Tale of Aragorn and Arwen
6203:The Battle of the Five Armies
5654:The One Ring Roleplaying Game
3649:The Tale of Aragorn and Arwen
2921:. Santa Barbara, California:
2818:Sammut, Mark (23 July 2018).
2783:Power, Ed (17 January 2020).
2605:Child, Ben (6 January 2012).
2506:Vejvoda, Jim (31 July 2020).
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662:Battle of the Pelennor Fields
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179:, through the forging of the
5543:The Lord of the Rings Online
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2047:, part 1, ch. 4 "Mount Doom"
2028:, book 6, ch. 3 "Mount Doom"
989:Celtic influences on Tolkien
983:Celtic Balor of the Evil Eye
557:
402:the Wolfhound. Sauron, as a
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7498:Tolkien's impact on fantasy
6666:The Peoples of Middle-earth
6601:The Shaping of Middle-earth
5445:The Battle for Middle-earth
5352:Game Two: Shadows of Mordor
4781:The History of Middle-earth
3714:Tolkien's impact on fantasy
3474:The Peoples of Middle-earth
2438:J.R.R. Tolkien Encyclopedia
997:, identifies a figure from
293:Before the world's creation
149:The History of Middle-earth
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7172:List of weapons and armour
6705:The Nature of Middle-earth
6395:The Fellowship of the Ring
5767:Lego The Lord of the Rings
5661:Adventures in Middle-earth
5496:Lego The Lord of the Rings
5466:The Rise of the Witch-king
5403:The Fellowship of the Ring
5140:The Fellowship of the Ring
4816:The Nature of Middle-earth
4692:List of weapons and armour
3602:The Fellowship of the Ring
3118:The Fellowship of the Ring
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947:Destructive Dracula-figure
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426:About 500 years into the
225:. Tolkien noted that the
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8100:Characters in The Hobbit
7996:The Road to Middle-Earth
7862:Middle-earth Enterprises
6508:The three "Great Tales"
1436:Hammond & Scull 1995
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1279:Lord of the Rings Online
1260:(where he was voiced by
1205:, where he is voiced by
1105:"Power over other wills"
311:. These were the lesser
7817:An Evening in Rivendell
7690:Margrethe II of Denmark
7569:A mythology for England
6195:The Desolation of Smaug
5396:Vol. II: The Two Towers
5113:The War of the Rohirrim
4914:Margrethe II of Denmark
4085:A mythology for England
3317:. Vol. 2. Boston:
3285:. Vol. 1. Boston:
2429:"Bakshi, Ralph (1938â)"
2083:, "The Lay of Leithian"
1102:Effect of the One Ring
1087:Domination of whole of
804:History of Middle-earth
587:, in the stronghold of
72:In-universe information
32:Sauron (disambiguation)
7940:Master of Middle-Earth
7462:Psychological journeys
7026:First and Second Ages
6878:First and Second Ages
6640:The Notion Club Papers
6578:The Book of Lost Tales
6425:The Return of the King
6402:The Shadow of the Past
6181:Peter Jackson's series
5879:psychological journeys
5417:The Return of the King
5156:The Return of the King
5101:The Return of the King
5001:The Battle of Evermore
3985:Psychological journeys
3628:The Shadow of the Past
3616:The Return of the King
3314:The Book of Lost Tales
3282:The Book of Lost Tales
3182:The Return of the King
2863:10.1558/jsrnc.v4i3.135
2727:The Hollywood Reporter
2480:The Return of the King
2399:British Film Institute
2303:Lense, Edward (1976).
2267:Hood, Gwenyth (1987).
2114:The Return of the King
1894:The Shadow of the Past
1878:The Shadow of the Past
1534:The Return of the King
1337:Marvel Comics Universe
1184:, Sauron is voiced by
1170:The Return of the King
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894:Tolkien stated in his
822:The Book of Lost Tales
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8052:Tolkien's Legendarium
7796:The Road Goes Ever On
7738:The Lord of the Rings
7723:The Lord of the Rings
7599:A Map of Middle-earth
7342:Death and immortality
7145:Red Book of Westmarch
6658:The War of the Jewels
6593:The Lays of Beleriand
6514:The Children of HĂșrin
6409:The Council of Elrond
6388:The Lord of the Rings
6187:An Unexpected Journey
5089:The Lord of the Rings
5053:The Lord of the Rings
5033:The Lord of the Rings
5021:The Lord of the Rings
4974:The Lord of the Rings
4887:A Map of Middle-earth
4788:The Children of HĂșrin
4746:The Road Goes Ever On
3890:Death and immortality
3840:The Road Goes Ever On
3817:A Elbereth Gilthoniel
3635:The Council of Elrond
3580:The Lord of the Rings
3560:The Lord of the Rings
3442:The War of the Jewels
3188:The Lord of the Rings
3156:The Lord of the Rings
3124:The Lord of the Rings
2441:. Abingdon, England:
2281:(2 (52)): 11â17, 56.
2209:The Lord of the Rings
1850:The Council of Elrond
1481:The Council of Elrond
1378:The Council of Elrond
1320:The Lord of the Rings
1290:Further information:
1215:The Lego Batman Movie
1153:The Lord of the Rings
1134:Sauron, portrayed by
1133:
1113:How he sees the Ring
1037:The Lord of the Rings
1003:Balor of the Evil Eye
987:Further information:
957:, compares Sauron to
912:Classically reptilian
801:, as detailed in the
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774:The Lord of the Rings
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730:The Lord of the Rings
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564:The Lord of the Rings
562:Further information:
498:became his servants.
351:("Mist of Fear") and
282:Further information:
260:Balor of the Evil Eye
190:The Lord of the Rings
171:(pronounced ) is the
128:The Lord of the Rings
7831:At Dawn in Rivendell
7824:A Night in Rivendell
7811:The Tolkien Ensemble
7645:Brothers Hildebrandt
7167:Two Trees of Valinor
6530:The Fall of Gondolin
5903:The Annotated Hobbit
5338:Journey to Rivendell
5045:Hordes of the Things
4809:The Fall of Gondolin
4497:Watcher in the Water
4465:Witch-king of Angmar
3662:List of translations
3506:The Fall of Gondolin
3016:O'Shea, Tom (2003).
2915:(21 December 2009).
2443:Taylor & Francis
2433:Drout, Michael D. C.
2305:"Sauron and Dracula"
2269:"Sauron and Dracula"
1392:The Fall of Gondolin
1207:Benedict Cumberbatch
1151:In film versions of
1068:Earthly counterpart
1031:The Tolkien scholar
793:Concept and creation
593:Witch-king of Angmar
8110:Middle-earth rulers
7335:Round World dilemma
6887:EĂ€rendil and Elwing
6540:The Fall of NĂșmenor
6210:original characters
5359:War in Middle Earth
5305:The Hunt for Gollum
4859:The Last Ringbearer
4145:Narrative structure
4140:Impression of depth
3757:Company of the Ring
3501:Christopher Tolkien
3469:Christopher Tolkien
3437:Christopher Tolkien
3405:Christopher Tolkien
3373:Christopher Tolkien
3341:Christopher Tolkien
3309:Christopher Tolkien
3277:Christopher Tolkien
3245:Christopher Tolkien
3213:Christopher Tolkien
3048:Carpenter, Humphrey
2405:on December 3, 2020
1328:; its villain, the
1116:Means of domination
1048:
943:the Lizard-killer.
786:Christopher Tolkien
640:Company of the Ring
438:'s Elven-smiths of
83:Mairon (originally)
39:Fictional character
7954:A Question of Time
7756:The Rings of Power
7675:Alexander Korotich
7472:Sound and language
7352:Dreams and visions
5954:Thorin Oakenshield
5602:War of Three Peaks
5279:The Rings of Power
5213:Hobbiton Movie Set
5177:Concerning Hobbits
5061:Der Herr der Ringe
4994:Misty Mountain Hop
4851:Bored of the Rings
4675:Phial of Galadriel
4005:Sound and language
3900:Dreams and visions
3870:Addiction to power
2755:The Rings of Power
2359:. pp. 50â51.
2214:Critical Quarterly
2135:Monroe, Caroline.
1852:", and Appendix B.
1723:, pp. 420â421
1649:Parma Eldalamberon
1557:, pp. 395â398
1346:, an enemy of the
1149:
1046:
936:Apollo Sauroktonos
734:Lord of the Nazgûl
726:
8120:Video game bosses
8082:
8081:
8031:A Tolkien Compass
7947:Picturing Tolkien
7933:Interrupted Music
7902:
7901:
7838:Leaving Rivendell
7607:
7606:
7593:Journeys of Frodo
7447:Old Straight Road
7437:Naming of weapons
7180:
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6927:LĂșthien and Beren
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6503:Bilbo's Last Song
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5874:naming of weapons
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5703:Lord of the Rings
5625:
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5616:Before the Shadow
5560:Siege of Mirkwood
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5242:
5241:
5226:Picturing Tolkien
4944:Lord of the Rings
4897:Barbara Remington
4802:Beren and LĂșthien
4753:Bilbo's Last Song
4700:
4699:
4531:
4530:
4182:
4181:
4133:Pseudotranslation
4123:Editorial framing
4118:Character pairing
3965:Naming of weapons
3520:978-0-0083-0275-7
3497:Tolkien, J. R. R.
3488:978-0-395-82760-4
3465:Tolkien, J. R. R.
3433:Tolkien, J. R. R.
3401:Tolkien, J. R. R.
3369:Tolkien, J. R. R.
3337:Tolkien, J. R. R.
3305:Tolkien, J. R. R.
3273:Tolkien, J. R. R.
3264:978-0-395-29917-3
3241:Tolkien, J. R. R.
3232:978-0-395-25730-2
3209:Tolkien, J. R. R.
3177:Tolkien, J. R. R.
3145:Tolkien, J. R. R.
3113:Tolkien, J. R. R.
3089:. Illustrated by
3077:Hammond, Wayne G.
3068:978-0-35-865298-4
2898:978-0-385-12168-2
2887:. New York City:
2452:978-0-415-96942-0
2366:978-0-7864-8473-7
2352:Picturing Tolkien
1892:, book 1, ch. 2 "
1876:, book 1, ch. 2 "
1848:, book 2, ch. 2 "
1652:#17, 2007, p. 183
1527:, #183, notes on
1479:, book 2, ch. 2 "
1306:novel written by
1176:In the 2001â2003
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868:Beren and LĂșthien
599:, and seized its
512:destroyed NĂșmenor
355:("The Cruel") in
278:Fictional history
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157:Beren and LĂșthien
95:Lord of the Rings
16:(Redirected from
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8003:Splintered Light
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7442:Northern courage
7367:Environmentalism
7347:Decline and fall
7270:Tolkien's poetry
7189:
7188:
6907:FinwĂ« and MĂriel
6729:
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6683:John D. Rateliff
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6487:Unfinished Tales
6470:The Silmarillion
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3218:The Silmarillion
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3091:J. R. R. Tolkien
3081:Scull, Christina
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999:Celtic mythology
907:
890:Wholly evil will
875:The Silmarillion
847:The Silmarillion
765:The Silmarillion
347:, he was called
214:The Silmarillion
185:J. R. R. Tolkien
175:and the primary
142:Unfinished Tales
135:The Silmarillion
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5482:Aragorn's Quest
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5233:Tolkien on Film
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1800:, Appendices
1798:Tolkien 1955
1793:
1764:
1757:Tolkien 1987
1752:
1747:, p. 25
1745:Tolkien 2018
1740:
1733:Tolkien 1977
1728:
1721:Tolkien 1993
1704:Tolkien 1955
1699:
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1617:, p. 52
1615:Tolkien 1993
1600:Tolkien 1996
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1584:Tolkien 1977
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1572:Tolkien 1994
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1178:film trilogy
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1041:Tom Bombadil
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7872:Fan fiction
7850:Other media
7749:film series
7740:film series
7695:Ted Nasmith
7557:Prose style
7550:Shakespeare
7310:Anachronism
6882:Celebrimbor
6556:composition
6477:Ainulindalë
6348:Legendarium
6230:Video games
6116:Adaptations
5840:Legendarium
5752:Other games
5671:Board games
5581:Helm's Deep
5329:Video games
5106:Rankin/Bass
5056:(BBC, 1981)
4936:Fellowship!
4919:Ted Nasmith
4832:Adaptations
4639:Helm's Deep
4162:Prose style
4150:Interlacing
4113:Anachronism
4095:Shakespeare
3702:Tolkienmoot
3692:Fan fiction
3657:Translating
2579:Screen Rant
2248:: 229â247.
2109:W. H. Auden
1588:Ainulindalë
1529:W. H. Auden
1316:astral body
1249:Jack Lowden
1232:Gotham City
1186:Alan Howard
1165:Rankin/Bass
1126:Adaptations
963:Bram Stoker
879:W. H. Auden
799:legendarium
736:threatened
728:Throughout
585:Necromancer
494:and men of
492:Easterlings
436:Celebrimbor
408:vampire bat
300:Ainulindalë
250:Bram Stoker
203:Necromancer
8089:Categories
7747:The Hobbit
7711:Bo Hansson
7685:Tom Loback
7578:Geographic
7503:Influences
7080:LothlĂłrien
7046:Third Age
6982:Glorfindel
6963:Third Age
6871:Characters
6807:Half-elven
6565:History of
6554:History of
6461:Posthumous
6380:The Hobbit
6246:The Hobbit
6238:The Hobbit
6174:The Hobbit
6165:The Hobbit
6156:The Hobbit
6132:The Hobbit
6103:The Hobbit
6055:Rhovanion
5919:Characters
5815:The Hobbit
5720:Card games
5263:Khraniteli
5208:Production
4715:The Hobbit
4596:LothlĂłrien
4562:Old Forest
4428:Wormtongue
4284:Half-elven
4279:Glorfindel
4105:Techniques
4030:Influences
3673:Reception
3509:. Boston:
3477:. Boston:
3445:. Boston:
3381:. Boston:
3349:. Boston:
3253:. Boston:
3221:. Boston:
3191:. Boston:
3169:1042159111
3159:. Boston:
3127:. Boston:
3093:. Boston:
2974:Tom Palmer
2966:Neal Adams
2958:Roy Thomas
2733:14 October
2557:14 October
2517:14 October
2492:2006-10-13
2463:2020-07-03
2377:2020-06-28
2325:2020-05-31
2289:2020-05-31
1976:AkallabĂȘth
1636:Valaquenta
1416:References
1286:In culture
1218:voiced by
1201:The Hobbit
1190:Sala Baker
1136:Sala Baker
1065:Antagonist
1027:Antagonist
1020:TĂr na nĂg
931:Praxiteles
677:Appearance
670:Black Gate
589:Dol Guldur
456:Mount Doom
428:Second Age
422:Second Age
208:The Hobbit
177:antagonist
121:The Hobbit
7910:criticism
7882:Calendars
7758:TV series
7754:Music of
7745:Music of
7736:Music of
7704:Composers
7665:John Howe
7562:Ambiguity
7545:Philology
7422:Modernism
7330:Cosmology
7216:Languages
7162:Silmarils
7110:The Shire
7100:Rivendell
7030:Beleriand
6987:Goldberry
6972:Galadriel
6957:Ungoliant
6912:Gil-galad
6902:Fingolfin
6839:Beornings
6817:Sundering
6780:Ancalagon
6722:Fictional
6049:Rivendell
6044:The Shire
5191:May It Be
4987:Ramble On
4904:John Howe
4670:PalantĂrs
4572:The Shire
4567:Rivendell
4546:Geography
4518:Goldberry
4362:Beornings
4318:Treebeard
4306:Thranduil
4274:Galadriel
4172:Epic Pooh
4167:Ambiguity
4090:Philology
4080:Modernism
4000:Sexuality
3772:Languages
3307:(1984b).
3201:519647821
3115:(1954a).
2999:The X-Men
2982:Sam Rosen
2889:Doubleday
2768:30 August
2677:3 January
2650:3 January
2357:McFarland
2123:Secondary
1302:, a 1978
1299:The Stand
1276:. In the
1093:Care for
1079:"Master"
1076:Dark Lord
1007:Fomorians
977:damnation
843:Gorthaur,
753:mortally.
636:Rivendell
558:Third Age
543:Osgiliath
541:defended
476:Barad-dûr
468:Galadriel
460:Gil-galad
388:Silmarils
345:Beleriand
327:First Age
258:, and to
219:Dark Lord
55:character
7908:Literary
7783:Settings
7680:Alan Lee
7635:Cor Blok
7530:Medieval
7491:Literary
7452:Paganism
7241:Sindarin
7211:Heraldry
7193:Elements
7185:Analysis
7155:One Ring
7140:PalantĂr
7085:Mirkwood
7070:Isengard
7055:Esgaroth
6849:DĂșnedain
6844:DrĂședain
6738:monsters
6724:universe
6630:1988â92
6575:1983â84
6385:1954-55
6371:lifetime
6278:Category
6064:Esgaroth
6059:Mirkwood
6040:Eriador
5942:Radagast
5890:Editions
5475:Conquest
5345:Game One
5297:Fan-made
5201:Approach
5081:Animated
5003:" (1971)
4996:" (1971)
4989:" (1969)
4909:Alan Lee
4728:Errantry
4685:One Ring
4649:Morannon
4621:Isengard
4601:Mirkwood
4553:Eriador
4442:Monsters
4395:Denethor
4372:DĂșnedain
4367:DrĂședain
4225:Radagast
4070:Medieval
3975:Paganism
3852:Proverbs
3792:Sindarin
3767:Heraldry
3744:Elements
3735:Analysis
3697:Oxonmoot
3682:Literary
3623:Stories
3597:Volumes
3499:(2018).
3467:(1996).
3435:(1994).
3403:(1992).
3371:(1993).
3339:(1987).
3275:(1984).
3243:(1980).
3211:(1977).
3179:(1955).
3147:(1954).
3083:(1995).
2990:Stan Lee
2937:Archived
2879:(1978).
2828:Archived
2824:Thegamer
2797:Archived
2671:Archived
2644:Archived
2617:Archived
2584:Archived
2551:Archived
2542:Mythlore
2486:Archived
2457:Archived
2371:Archived
2345:(2011).
2319:Archived
2310:Mythlore
2283:Archived
2274:Mythlore
2254:23065305
2183:Archived
2145:Archived
1159:'s 1978
1084:Purpose
995:Mythlore
954:Mythlore
927:(sauros)
649:palantĂr
602:palantĂr
581:Mirkwood
547:Dagorlad
486:. Orcs,
448:One Ring
412:EĂ€rendil
404:werewolf
357:Sindarin
353:Gorthaur
181:One Ring
7622:Artists
7509:Beowulf
7397:Heroism
7382:Forests
7362:England
7357:Economy
7290:Tengwar
7275:Scripts
7258:Westron
7253:Valarin
7248:Khuzdul
7221:Adûnaic
7201:Artwork
7135:Mithril
7128:Objects
7115:Bag End
7040:Valinor
7035:NĂșmenor
6997:Saruman
6977:Gandalf
6942:Thingol
6937:Morgoth
6922:Isildur
6892:Elendil
6829:Hobbits
6792:Dwarves
6775:Dragons
6761:Wizards
6756:Balrogs
6733:Peoples
6623:Lhammas
6584:Ălfwine
6353:Outline
6171:Soviet
5966:Goblins
5949:Dwarves
5937:Gandalf
5932:Wizards
5863:Beowulf
5857:artwork
5452:Tactics
5389:Elendor
5282:(2022)
5271:Hobitit
5108:, 1980)
5096:, 1978)
5040:, 1979)
5028:, 1955)
4928:Theatre
4705:Related
4665:Mithril
4658:Objects
4632:Battles
4577:Bag End
4423:Théoden
4400:Faramir
4390:Boromir
4377:Aragorn
4325:Hobbits
4301:Legolas
4252:Dwarves
4244:peoples
4230:Saruman
4220:Gandalf
4215:Wizards
4205:Balrogs
4188:Peoples
4044:Beowulf
3935:Heroism
3925:Forests
3910:England
3905:Economy
3824:Namårië
3799:Khuzdul
3752:Artwork
3667:Swedish
3503:(ed.).
3471:(ed.).
3439:(ed.).
3407:(ed.).
3375:(ed.).
3343:(ed.).
3311:(ed.).
3279:(ed.).
3247:(ed.).
3215:(ed.).
3137:9552942
3041:Sources
3028:31 July
2992: (
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2960: (
2923:Praeger
2705:23 July
2699:Variety
2435:(ed.).
1421:Primary
1335:In the
1054:Sauron
968:Dracula
897:Letters
849:; both
817:Tiberth
809:Tevildo
760:Isildur
724:in 1954
658:Aragorn
654:Orthanc
644:Saruman
583:as the
539:AnĂĄrion
535:Isildur
519:Elendil
517:Led by
480:Dwarves
472:NĂșmenor
440:Eregion
432:Annatar
398:, with
392:LĂșthien
380:Angband
365:Valinor
361:Almaren
321:Wizards
255:Dracula
235:Satanic
231:angelic
229:, the "
223:Morgoth
113:Book(s)
86:Annatar
77:Aliases
52:Tolkien
7857:Impact
7614:legacy
7535:Modern
7515:Celtic
7467:Quests
7457:Plants
7302:Themes
7285:Sarati
7236:Quenya
7231:Elvish
7090:Mordor
7060:Gondor
7019:Places
7002:Sauron
6992:Gollum
6967:Elrond
6932:Melian
6897:FĂ«anor
6861:Trolls
6812:Noldor
6797:Eagles
6676:Others
6257:(2014)
6249:(2003)
6241:(1982)
6206:(2014)
6198:(2013)
6190:(2012)
6177:(1985)
6168:(1977)
6159:(1967)
6135:(1968)
6033:Places
5996:Elrond
5981:Eagles
5976:Gollum
5971:Trolls
5835:(word)
5832:Hobbit
5695:Sauron
5588:Mordor
5524:Gollum
5376:(SNES)
5374:Vol. I
5368:(1990)
5366:Vol. I
5316:(2009)
5308:(2009)
5274:(1993)
5266:(1991)
5258:(1971)
5159:(2003)
5151:(2002)
5143:(2001)
5127:series
5116:(2024)
5094:Bakshi
5064:(1992)
5048:(1980)
4977:(1988)
4968:(1972)
4947:(2006)
4939:(2005)
4870:(2003)
4862:(1999)
4854:(1969)
4611:Mordor
4586:Gondor
4513:Eagles
4487:Trolls
4482:Shelob
4460:Nazgûl
4455:Gollum
4385:Gondor
4345:Pippin
4294:Elrond
4210:Sauron
4050:Celtic
3990:Quests
3980:Plants
3862:Themes
3811:Poetry
3787:Quenya
3782:Elvish
3687:Fandom
3677:Impact
3517:
3485:
3453:
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3389:
3357:
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2943:19 May
2929:
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2834:3 July
2803:31 May
2623:31 May
2590:31 May
2449:
2363:
2252:
2151:21 May
1458:, not
1452:Sauron
1353:Fables
1344:Sauron
1339:, the
1270:, and
1073:Title
973:undead
941:Apollo
924:ÏαῊÏÎżÏ
855:Sauron
839:GorthĂ»
831:GorthĂ»
770:before
618:Gollum
574:Anduin
551:Narsil
527:Gondor
488:Trolls
484:Nazgûl
466:, and
464:CĂrdan
452:Mordor
349:Gorthu
341:Quenya
337:Mairon
195:Mordor
169:Sauron
152:series
45:Sauron
7540:Norse
7482:Trees
7432:Music
7412:Magic
7402:Light
7280:Cirth
7105:Rohan
7095:Moria
7065:Harad
6917:HĂșrin
6802:Elves
6785:Smaug
6768:Valar
6751:Maiar
6746:Ainur
6702:2021
6687:2007
6663:1996
6655:1994
6647:1993
6606:1987
6598:1986
6590:1985
6537:2022
6527:2018
6519:2017
6511:2007
6500:1990
6492:1981
6484:1980
6467:1977
6448:1962
6377:1937
6362:Works
6343:Canon
6215:music
6124:Radio
6023:Wargs
6008:Smaug
5991:Elves
5986:Beorn
5959:Balin
5286:music
5247:Other
5168:Music
5013:Radio
4956:Music
4843:Books
4707:works
4616:Rohan
4606:Moria
4591:Harad
4537:World
4506:Other
4492:Wargs
4418:Ăowyn
4413:Ăomer
4408:Rohan
4340:Merry
4335:Frodo
4330:Bilbo
4289:Arwen
4269:Elves
4262:Gimli
4257:Balin
4197:Maiar
4065:Norse
4020:Women
4015:Trees
3960:Music
3945:Magic
3591:About
2549:(3).
2431:. In
2250:JSTOR
1568:Valar
1364:Notes
1356:, by
1348:X-Men
1224:Joker
1138:, in
1062:Role
961:from
920:
813:Tifil
738:Ăowyn
702:Eönwë
626:Frodo
611:Uruks
531:Arnor
496:Harad
396:Beren
376:Elves
317:Valar
313:Maiar
309:Ainur
227:Ainur
183:, of
7877:Film
7477:Time
7392:Hell
7372:Evil
7265:Maps
7050:Bree
6856:Orcs
6824:Ents
6143:Film
5869:maps
5073:Film
4834:and
4557:Bree
4477:Orcs
4313:Ents
4242:Free
4010:Time
3995:Race
3930:Hell
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