It is a strange and (to the best of my knowledge) unobserved tragedy that one of the greatest failures of the Lord of the Rings is on the part of Sam. Did I…
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On my current read through of The Lord of the Rings, I was greatly struck today by the similarities and distinctions that exist between Boromir and Éomer. This…
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I was chatting to a friend of mine yesterday, when she asked me a disarmingly childlike, simple question. A question that desired no philosophical or detailed…
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As Tolkien lovers, we are all at least passingly familiar with the “Secret Fire,” thanks to it being mentioned during one of the Legendarium’s most rightly fa…
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I’ve loved the Dwarves of Middle-Earth for as long as I can remember. The Elves are too alien, too foreign in their perceptions and their desires for me to…
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