Silm thoughts - “Of Maeglin”

Oct 15, 2015 18:23


I never knew quite what to think of Eöl and Aredhel. On the one hand, it’s never explicitly said Aredhel wanted to marry Eöl so that’s a clear red flag in my opinion. On the other, it’s really hard for me to imagine Aredhel doing anything against her will. And if you think about it, they are very similar in some ways. Both of them desire freedom, ( Read more... )

tolkien, eöl, silm thoughts, noldor, aredhel, silmarillion

Leave a comment

Comments 2

hhimring October 25 2015, 09:42:56 UTC
Have you seen this discussion? It doesn't address everything you raise, but might be of interest.

http://silwritersguild.livejournal.com/241459.html#comments

Reply

alasse_mirimiel October 25 2015, 18:24:57 UTC
Thanks for the link! It's a shame I missed the discussion (there's a 'arrives late with starbucks' joke in here...)

Reply


Leave a comment

Up