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Q: What Is The IQ Of Elves? ANSWER: There are some questions which are seem so unanswerable they invite not so much speculation as perhaps [...]| Middle-earth & J.R.R. Tolkien Blog
Q: How Could Dragons Consume Rings Of Power? ANSWER: This is one of those questions for which there is no direct citable answer. In May 2025 a reader asked: I suppose my question is simple. When Ga…| Middle-earth & J.R.R. Tolkien Blog
Puisqu'on est parti dans un trip nostalgique, voilà| Nevertwhere
Why Didn’t Butterbur Trust Aragorn? ANSWER: This is not a simple question. A reader asked the following in May 2025: Was there some advantage to [...]| Middle-earth & J.R.R. Tolkien Blog
Q: Can Normal Animals In Middle-earth Speak? ANSWER: Yes, normal animals in Middle-earth can speak. I ran into this discussion while following a chain of [...]| Middle-earth & J.R.R. Tolkien Blog
Q: What Were The Spirits Of The Watchers Of Cirith Ungol? ANSWER: Although Tolkien fans have discussed the nature of the Watcher for decades, there has never been a definitive answer to this questi…| Middle-earth & J.R.R. Tolkien Blog
The Lord of the Rings star Viggo Mortensen is open to returning as Aragorn in upcoming live action film The Hunt for Gollum if it makes sense for him and the character.| IGN
Ian McKellen is open to returning to play Gandalf in the recently announced The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum, but there’s an important, albeit morbid, catch: "If I'm alive."| IGN
Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum has a “great” script, Warner Bros. CEO David Zaslav has said.| IGN
Q: What Did Theodred’s Dying Words Mean? ANSWER: I received the following question about Theodred’s last words in October 2024: Hi Michael, I never understood why Theodred said to Elfhe…| Middle-earth & J.R.R. Tolkien Blog
Sometimes in life, silence pervades our stories. The dissonance has passed, and we wait. We wait for resolution; we wait for harmony.| Front Porch Republic
Q: Does Nienna Have A Personality? ANSWER: I have never written anything about Nienna, the Vala. I received this question about Nienna in September 2024: Is Nienna a person suffering from depressio…| Middle-earth & J.R.R. Tolkien Blog
Q: Questions About Galadriel ANSWER: I see many questions about Galadriel in the search referrals for this Website. While I’m sure many of those questions are answered by various articles her…| Middle-earth & J.R.R. Tolkien Blog
Q: Why Doesn’t Galadriel Fight In Lord Of The Rings? ANSWER: People have been asking this question for years. It’s connected to similar questions like “is Galadriel a warrior,R…| Middle-earth & J.R.R. Tolkien Blog
Q: How Were The Istari Supposed To Help Defeat Sauron? ANSWER: The Istari (Wizards) were the emissaries of the Valar, sent to Middle-earth to help Elves and Men (and Dwarves and Hobbits) resist Sau…| Middle-earth & J.R.R. Tolkien Blog
Q: Did Dale Have A More Advanced Culture Than Rohan? ANSWER: The city of Dale has fascinated Tolkien fans for decades. I’ve answered several questions about Dale through the years. And in Feb…| Middle-earth & J.R.R. Tolkien Blog
J’ai acheté ce livre lors de mon dernier séjour à Oxford, certaine que j’allais y rester bloquée et confinée. Cela faisait looooongtemps que je voulais m’intéresser de plus près au monde du Maître, et ce légendaire ouvrage figurait au premier rang de ma PAL sur le sujet. J’ai également opté pour une édition illustrée, avec … Lire la suite Le Silmarillion, grande œuvre du Maître→| Les Lectures de Guenièvre
Et bien me voilà de retour ! Après un voyage de presque 60 heures (70 si on ajoute Le Hobbit), je suis venue à bout de mon épopée en Terre du Milieu. C’était épique, c’était émouvant, c’était parfois drôle ou touchant lorsqu’on ne s’y attend pas, bref c’était grandiose !| Nevertwhere
Q: Did Tolkien Hobbits Really Have Big Feet? ANSWER: I received a somewhat lengthy inquiry in February 2025 about Hobbit feet (and ears): Analogous to the question already answered as to whether el…| Middle-earth & J.R.R. Tolkien Blog
Q: What Was Gandalf’s Plan For Getting The Ring Into The Fire? ANSWER: This question has come up a few times in the past 75-ish years. And I received this iteration of it in October 2024: You…| Middle-earth & J.R.R. Tolkien Blog
Q: Did J.R.R. Tolkien Model Beleriand On Doggerland? ANSWER: In October 2024 the @massimo account on X asked: “Do you think J. R. R. Tolkien knew about Doggerland and it may have been its ins…| Middle-earth & J.R.R. Tolkien Blog
Q: Would Dwarves Have Lived And Worked In The Shire? ANSWER: This question occurred to me as I was working on a podcast episode for the Middle-earth Blog on YouTube. The podcast discusses an articl…| Middle-earth & J.R.R. Tolkien Blog
Q: Did Turin Fight In The Nirnaeth Arnoediad? ANSWER: In December 2024 a reader submitted the following question: In The Book of Lost Tales, Part 1, it is said that the children of Hurin participat…| Middle-earth & J.R.R. Tolkien Blog
Q: What Is The Name Of The River In Lindon? ANSWER: In January 2025 a reader asked the following question: What do you think is the identity of the river in Lindon west of the Ered Luin? The Gelion…| Middle-earth & J.R.R. Tolkien Blog
C’est marrant, la toute première fois que j’ai lu Le Seigneur des Anneaux, j’ai passé trois semaines sur le tome 1 et un week-end sur les tomes 2 et 3. Et c’est un peu toujours le cas. Je prends toujours mon temps en commençant, et j’accélère ensuite, comme si l’urgence qui touchait les héros m’affectait moi aussi. Toujours est-il qu’à peine un mois après l’avoir commencé, j’ai déjà terminé le deuxième tome !| Nevertwhere
Q: When Did The One Ring Begin To Influence Frodo? ANSWER: It was not easy to rewrite this question, which was submitted in October 2024: Re-reading LOTR for the 100th time. Do think that when Frod…| Middle-earth & J.R.R. Tolkien Blog
Une excellente relecture, et vivement la suite !| nevertwhere.blogspot.com
Minor References in ASOIAF by Bluetiger Originally published on February 29, 2020 at FSGK in Polish as Pomniejsze nawiązania w PLIO. In A Song of Ice and Fire we come across a multitude of references – historical, literary, mythological and others. Some call our attention to parallels on a deeper level or serve as hints as … Continue reading Minor References in ASOIAF| The Tolkienic Song of Ice and Fire
Une relecture très réconfortante d’un livre dans lequel je ne cesse de découvrir de nouvelles choses| nevertwhere.blogspot.com
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This week’s Top Ten Tuesday prompt is Thankful/Thanksgiving Freebie. A few years back for this freebie prompt, I spotlighted authors I was grateful for. I decided to do a part two this year. …| Keeper of the Wood Between Worlds