Happy Tolkien Day!

Mar 14, 2024 22:05


"Elrond and Elros, children of Eärendil (sea-lover) and Elwing (Elf-foam), were so called, because they were carried off by the sons of Fëanor, in the last act of the feud between the high elven houses of the Noldorin princes concerning the Silmarils; the Silmaril rescued from Morgoth by Beren and Lúthien, and given to King Thingol, Lúthien's ( Read more... )

letter 211, happy tolkien day, the silmarillion, elrond, elros

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shirebound March 15 2024, 11:38:34 UTC
It's just incredible how much history we get from the Professor. He must have dreamed about Middle-earth, its people and languages and geography, every night.

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periantari March 16 2024, 14:52:04 UTC

yes it is so plentiful with his information on his lands and geography and peoples yet i yearn for even more. :)

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lindelea1 March 17 2024, 00:25:12 UTC

Same here. I was just writing in a comment on one of your chapters that I would love to hear more about Beregond, among many other persons and things.

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periantari March 17 2024, 21:10:20 UTC

Thanks! I got the review and replied. :) Beregond doesn't come too often in my fics but perhaps i should explore him a bit if he allows, which makes me wonder if he was mentioned much in his letters?

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lindelea1 March 17 2024, 00:23:44 UTC

Pi day. And here I am, fresh out of pie. (Well, okay, not "fresh" - it's been a while. But pie sure sounds good right now.)

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