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Tolkien and battle
In the novel The Lord of the Rings by J. R. R. Tolkien, the journal of Isildur reveals that he justified taking the One Ring as a weregild for the deaths of his father ( Elendil ) and brother ( Anárion ) in battle.
The Dagor Dagorath ( Sindarin for Battle of Battles ) is a fictional battle described in the legendarium of J. R. R. Tolkien.
But in the writing of the long Narn i Chîn Húrin, J. R. R. Tolkien wrote a new version of the battle which postdates both aforementioned accounts.
The battle was from the beginning conceived by Tolkien to be the decisive point in the history of the Exiled Noldor.
Both battles take place between civilisations of the " East " and " West ", and like Jordanes, Tolkien describes his battle as one of legendary fame that lasted for several generations.
The story of the battle and the fall of Nargothrond is told by Tolkien in numerous forms.
The Wood comes alive to save the Narnians in the final battle of Prince Caspian, which was written by C. S. Lewis, a fellow member with Tolkien of the Inklings.

Tolkien and Return
* Tolkien, J. R. R. The Return of the Shadow, page 240.
The title is derived from the subtitle of The Hobbit, by Lord of the Rings author J. R. R. Tolkien ; the title also appears in the film Fellowship of the Ring and Return of the King.
J. R. R. Tolkien wanted to use this as the overall title for the third volume of The Lord of the Rings, feeling that the title " The Return of the King " gave away too much of the plot.
In Appendix A of The Return of the King, Tolkien notes that by the marriage of Arwen and Aragorn " the long-sundered branches of the Half-elven were reunited and their line was restored ".
In Peter Jackson's The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, the Corsairs are depicted as using ships reminiscent of junks and dhows with lateen sails ( Eastern-style ), whereas Tolkien specifically uses dromonds in the book ( Western ).
" The Scouring of the Shire " is a chapter from the epic fantasy novel The Return of the King, part of The Lord of the Rings by J. R. R. Tolkien.
Tolkien however did use the concept in The Return of the King, where during the Siege of Minas Tirith most of the civilian populace retreats to the vales of the White Mountains, while the majority of the military gathers in Minas Tirith.
He provided the voices for several J. R. R. Tolkien characters ( most notably the dwarf Bombur ) in Rankin / Bass animated versions of The Hobbit and The Return of the King.
An early version of the Fellowship's encounter with the Watcher is found in The Return of the Shadow, part of The History of Middle-earth series, wherein the textual development of Tolkien's Middle-earth-related fantasy is discussed and analyzed by his son and literary executor, Christopher Tolkien.
* 1989-The Return of the Shadow by J. R. R. Tolkien, edited by Christopher Tolkien
It is from the answer of this query that Tolkien decided to embark on a comprehensive essay of not only the Rivers of Gondor, but also of the Beacon-hills of Gondor, as mentioned in The Return of the King.
* Return of the King ( 1999 ) J. R. R. Tolkien

Tolkien and King
Shippey says that Tolkien knew well the translation of Boethius that was made by King Alfred and he quotes some “ Boethian ” remarks from Frodo, Treebeard and Elrond.
J. R. R. Tolkien began to construct his first Elfin tongue c. 1910 – 1911 while he was at the King Edward's School, Birmingham.
The land was ruled by the Prince of Dol Amroth, subject to the King of Gondor, and was stated by Tolkien to have been populated by Númenóreans since the Second Age .</ div >
In 1914 when he was studying at King Edward's School, Birmingham, Tolkien wrote a poem The Voyage of Earendel the Evening Star which was inspired by the " Crist " poem of Cynewulf.
The Saga of King Heidrik the Wise: Translated from the Icelandic with Introduction, Notes and Appendices by Christopher Tolkien.
The band's lyrics, written by vocalist Hansi Kürsch, are inspired by the fiction of fantasy authors such as Stephen King, J. R. R. Tolkien, Michael Moorcock, Robert Jordan and George R. R. Martin as well as traditional legends and epics.
Tolkien states that Giles ` story is set " after the time of king Cole, but before King Arthur ".
Michael D. C. Drout's " Tolkien's Prose Style and its Literary and Rhetorical Effects ", featured in the academic journal Tolkien Studies, published by West Virginia University Press, analyzes Tolkien's writing style and deduces influence from and parallels with King Lear.
Ravens have appeared in the works of Charles Dickens, J. R. R. Tolkien, Stephen King, and Joan Aiken among others.
His work and life cross paths in many ways with that of Tolkien ; like Tolkien, he attended King Edward's School in Birmingham and taught Old English at Oxford University.
His name translates from Sindarin, an Elven tongue devised by Tolkien, as ' King of Eagles '; its cognate form in Quenya, another Elven language, is Sorontar.
In the fiction of J. R. R. Tolkien, Argon was the fourth child of Fingolfin, High King of the Noldor in Beleriand.
Other more recent influences included Stephen King, J. R. R. Tolkien and Robert E. Howard, none of whom were well known in France before the early 1980s.
In my review of A New Hope I called Star Wars ' the quintessential American mythology ,' an American take on King Arthur, Tolkien, and the samurai / wuxia epics of the East ..."
Later, in the late 1920s, Tolkien applied the word only to those Elves ( later called Sindar ) who lived in Beleriand and were ruled by King Thingol:
In one of his letters, Tolkien indicated that he had derived his translation from the name as it occurred in King Horn:

Tolkien and third
And third, Tolkien suggests that fairy stories ( can ) provide moral or emotional consolation, through their happy ending, which he terms a " eucatastrophe ".
In The Lord of the Rings Tolkien writes that they breed slowly, for no more than a third of them are female, and not all marry ; also, female Dwarves look and sound ( and dress, if journeying — which is rare ) so alike to Dwarf-males that other folk cannot distinguish them, and thus others wrongly believe Dwarves grow out of stone.
In the works of J. R. R. Tolkien, the Teleri, Those who come last in Quenya ( singular Teler ) were the third of the Elf clans who came to Aman.
At the time Tolkien was writing this, the name Finrod referred to the third son of Finwë, and this Finrod had a son Inglor Felagund.
Tolkien writes that Faramir was outnumbered by ten times at Osgiliath, where he lost one third of his men.
The Lays of Beleriand, published in 1985, is the third volume of Christopher Tolkien's 12-volume book series, The History of Middle-earth, in which he analyzes the unpublished manuscripts of his father J. R. R. Tolkien.
* Enel, meaning third in the fiction of J. R. R. Tolkien, cf.
His third symphony, Ainulindalë, is based on the opening chapter of The Silmarillion, and there is also a half-hour setting of The Lay of Eärendil based on Bilbo's song at Rivendell ( in the expanded version published by Christopher Tolkien in The Treason of Isengard ).
The Two Towers, or T2T, is a MUD, a text-based multiplayer online role-playing game, set in Tolkien ’ s universe at the time of events in the third volume of Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings.

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