The Most Mysterious and Important Character of JRR Tolkien... (It's not Tom Bombadil)

The Most Mysterious and Important Character of JRR Tolkien... (It's not Tom Bombadil)

J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings is filled with grand figures: mighty wizards like Gandalf whose wisdom and knowledge of Middle Earth is utterly priceless and vital for the fellowship, noble kings like Aragorn, who in the movies is more reluctant to take that role, but in the books, is ready to become king, and ancient evils like the evil of Saruman, where he makes a Ring himself and seems to lose all sanity for his actual purpose.

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The Two Towers: Ch 9-10

The Two Towers: Ch 9-10

Jon, Lizzy, Danny, and Jenn talk over how exactly to say Flotsam, and their favorite chapters as well. These chapters were good!

30 Jun 20251h 29min

Chapter 6: Why the Worst Chapter of LOTR is Actually the Best Written

Chapter 6: Why the Worst Chapter of LOTR is Actually the Best Written

I have never hated a chapter more in any of Tolkien’s work than The Old Forest, but I have to admit, I think it’s actually his best written chapter (so far).

30 Jun 20257min

Chapter 5 - Merry and Pippin are Incredible in the Book

Chapter 5 - Merry and Pippin are Incredible in the Book

Merry and Pippen just are intensely good friends. Especially in the Conspiracy Unmasked chapter.

29 Jun 20259min

Chapter 4 - Farmer Maggot is INCREDIBLE

Chapter 4 - Farmer Maggot is INCREDIBLE

If you’ve seen Lord of the Rings, you know this man. Farmer Maggot. The one and the only. And I am astounded that the Hobbits actually eat in the home of Farmer Maggot.

28 Jun 20256min

Chapter 3 - Gildor makes me like Elves

Chapter 3 - Gildor makes me like Elves

So, I am reading through Lord of the Rings for the first time and publishing my thoughts on the chapters as I read them. But I just finished chapter three and I have to say: Gildor makes me like elves...

27 Jun 20255min

Chapter 2 - Gollum is Complex

Chapter 2 - Gollum is Complex

I am reading through Lord of the Rings for the first time, and I’m in chapter two. And I have to say, out of everything I have seen so far in this book, one of the things that surprised me the most wa...

26 Jun 202513min

Chapter 1 - The Invisibility and Loneliness of Bilbo Baggins

Chapter 1 - The Invisibility and Loneliness of Bilbo Baggins

I am reading Lord of the Rings for the first time and something struck me as sad and depressing in the first chapter. It seems like it’s more subtext than it is anything else, but the invisibility and...

25 Jun 202513min

The Two Towers: Ch 7-8

The Two Towers: Ch 7-8

Chapter 7 - Helm’s DeepQ1 - Who is your favorite character so far in the whole story?Q2 - Can you guys help me walk through this whole chapter?They turned and ran. At that moment some dozen Orcs that ...

30 Mai 20251h 9min

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