Beren and Lúthien is a 2017 compilation of multiple versions of the epic fantasy Lúthien and Beren by J. R. R. Tolkien, one of Tolkien's earliest tales...
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and in the texts collected in the 2017 book Beren and Lúthien. Their story is told to Frodo by Aragorn in The Lord of the Rings. The story of Lúthien...
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The Lays of Beleriand (redirect from The geste of beren and lúthien)
Tale of Beren and Lúthien in verse (over 4200 lines of iambic tetrameters, in rhyming couplets): The Gest of Beren son of Barahir and Lúthien the Fay...
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Melian (Middle-earth) (section Creation and conception)
legendarium. She appears in The Silmarillion, The Children of Húrin, Beren and Lúthien, and in several stories within The History of Middle-earth series. An...
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Morgoth (section Ainulindalë and Valaquenta)
and the primary antagonist of Tolkien's legendarium, the mythic epic published in parts as The Silmarillion, The Children of Húrin, Beren and Lúthien...
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the Lay of Lúthien, an immortal Elf-maiden in the First Age who marries a man, Beren, thereby choosing a mortal life. As he does so, "Lúthien walked before...
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Sauron (section Concept and creation)
was defeated and left as a huge vampire bat. Lúthien destroyed the tower and rescued Beren. Eärendil eventually sailed to Valinor, and the Valar moved...
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Silmarils (category Middle-earth rings and jewels)
Silmarils is recovered by Beren and Lúthien through great peril and loss, when Lúthien sends Morgoth to sleep with her singing and Beren cuts it from his crown...
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Half-elf (section Beren and Lúthien)
the tale of Beren and Lúthien, with West highlighting Aragorn's words and "pensive mood" as he tells them that Lúthien "chose mortality, and to die from...
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characters of Beren and Lúthien: in the Middle-earth legendarium, Lúthien was the most beautiful of all the Children of Ilúvatar, and forsook her immortality...
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The Fall of Gondolin (redirect from The Tale of Tuor and the Exiles of Gondolin)
other two are Beren and Lúthien and The Children of Húrin. All three stories are briefly summarised in the 1977 book The Silmarillion, and all three have...
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Elrond (redirect from Elladan and Elrohir)
the son of the half-elven mariner Eärendil and Elwing his wife, and a great-grandson of Beren and Lúthien. Not long afterwards, the havens were destroyed...
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The Silmarillion (redirect from Of the Rings of Power and the Third Age)
accepted Beren, and the first union of Man and Elf occurred, though Beren was soon mortally wounded and Lúthien died of grief. Though the fates of Man and Elf...
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Númenor. Since Elros was half-elven, from the marriage of Beren to the elf Lúthien, he and his descendants enjoyed much longer life than other men. In...
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underworld, as when Lúthien and Beren descend into Angband, or when Lúthien goes to the Halls of Mandos to plead with him to allow Beren to return to life...
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The Children of Húrin (category Fiction about memory erasure and alteration)
in the First Age of Tolkien's Middle-earth, the other two being Beren and Lúthien and The Fall of Gondolin. The book was mostly well received by critics...
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Christopher Tolkien (section Early life and education)
Unfinished Tales, and The History of Middle-earth. The Children of Húrin is a synthesis of these and other sources. It, along with Beren and Lúthien, published...
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a descendant of Beren and Lúthien, whose story resembled hers. Indeed, Arwen was held to be the reappearance in likeness of Lúthien, fairest of all the...
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The Return of the King (section Appendix F: "Languages and Peoples of the Third Age" and "On Translation")
hobbits' point of view. The tale to some extent mirrors the "Tale of Beren and Lúthien", set in an earlier age of Middle-earth. This creates a feeling of...
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between Beren and Orpheus, or rather between both Beren and Lúthien and the classical character, as it is Lúthien not Beren who has magical powers, and far...
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to Tolkien's love stories about Beren and Lúthien and Aragorn and Arwen Nazanin Boniadi as Bronwyn: A human healer and single mother who owns an apothecary...
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much to Poseidon, and Manwë, the Lord of the Air and King of the Valar, to Zeus. Tolkien compared Beren and Lúthien with Orpheus and Eurydice, but with...
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Tolkien 1977, ch. 19 "Of Beren and Luthien" Tolkien 2021, ch. 13 "Of the Land and Beasts of Númenor" Tolkien 1937, ch. 14 "Fire and Water" Tolkien 1955, p...
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Fëanor (section Pride and downfall)
Oath of Fëanor affects the lovers Beren and Lúthien. They steal a Silmaril from Morgoth, leading to Kinslaying and years of strife among the Elves, until...
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Two Trees of Valinor. Thingol and Melian have a daughter, Lúthien, who in turn falls in love with the mortal Man Beren. Disapproving of their relationship...
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Celtic influences on Tolkien (redirect from Tolkien and the Celtic)
Tolkien's stories and characters; thus for example the Noldorin Elves resemble the Irish Tuatha Dé Danann, while the tale of Beren and Lúthien parallels that...
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Gimli (Middle-earth) (section Concept and creation)
Beren and Lúthien Tinúviel, found in the second volume of The Book of Lost Tales. Here, the name belongs to an aged elf, a prisoner along with Beren in...
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History of Arda (redirect from Fourth Age and Later Ages)
much to Poseidon, and Manwë, the Lord of the Air and King of the Valar, to Zeus. Tolkien compared Beren and Lúthien with Orpheus and Eurydice, but with...
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named Lúthien, said to be the fairest and most beautiful of all the Children of Ilúvatar. Some of Melian's notable descendants through Lúthien include...
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Flood and the Enuma Elish for Creation. The priest and Tolkien scholar Fleming Rutledge writes that Aragorn, narrating the Lay of Beren and Lúthien to the...
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