Lotr characters

• How should a translator read the Lord of the Rings?

  It is desirable that the translator should read Appendix F in Volume III of The Lord of the Rings and follow the theory there set out. In the original text English represents the Common Speech of the supposed period.

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• Who wrote the 'Lord of the Rings' notes on nomenclature?

  These Notes on Nomenclature were made by J. R. R. Tolkien to assist translators of the book into other languages. They were composed when only the Swedish and Dutch translations had appeared. They have been revised for publication by Christopher Tolkien. All references to The Lord of the Rings are by volume and page of the Second (Revised) Edition.

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• Who are the dwarves in LotR?

  Thorin Oakenshield, leader of the dwarves. His dwarf companions are: Dwalin, Balin, Kili, Fili, Dori, Nori, Ori, Oin, Gloin, Bifur, Bofur, Bombur. [The names of all the dwarves, and 'Gandalf' come from the Icelandic stories written in the Prose Edda. In LotR Gloin is Gimli's father] The three trolls Elrond Half-Elven, master of Rivendell

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• What happens in 'The Hobbit' & 'LOTR'?

  Things happen in The Hobbit which will later be important in LotR, such as Gollum calling the Ring his 'Precious'. The petrification (turning to stone) of the trolls in The Hobbit becomes a playful sign of Sam's special qualities in LotR.

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• [PDF File]The Lord of the Rings: Tolkien’s Equestrian Epic

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  Horses in the book of The Lord of the Rings reflect the status and something of the characters of the heroes. Conversely, slow, weary, but stoic determination is expressed by the absence from Frodo and Sam's journey of the tharfasti thjónninn, Icelandic for 'the most useful servant'.

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• [PDF File]Guide to the Names in The Lord of the Rings - Tolkien

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  Names of Persons and Peoples Appledore. An old word for 'apple-tree' (it survives in English place-names). It should be translated by the equivalent—that is, by a dialectal or archaic word of the same meaning.

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• [PDF File]by J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings - Fantasy Flight Games

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  with a variety of elements—characters, settings, enemies, events, items, artifacts, scenarios—that allow them to embark upon new adventures and share new experiences with the beloved The Lord of the Rings characters and settings during this period of Middle-earth history. Unlike most card games, in which the players compete

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• [PDF File]THE LORD OF THE RINGS The Fellowship of the Ring ... - Fempiror

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  2. CONTINUED: GALADRIEL (V.O.) (CONT’D) For within these rings was bound the strength and the will to govern each race. FADE TO BLACK GALADRIEL (V.O.) (CONT’D)

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• [PDF File]The Hobbit An Introduction - The Tolkien Society

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  Introduction This pack provides some basic and essential information about the book, including: a list of major characters, places and objects a short summary of the whole story a chapter-by-chapter summary Additional information and connections between The Hobbitand The Lord of the Rings(LotR) are given in square brackets - [].

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