• "The Tale of Aragorn and Arwen" is a story within the Appendices of J. R. R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings. It narrates the love of the mortal Man Aragorn...
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    R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix A, part I (v) "The Tale of Aragorn and Arwen" As told in "The Tale of Aragorn and Arwen", in his twentieth...
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  • "The Tale of Aragorn and Arwen". Arwen's father, Elrond Half-elven, forbids them to marry unless Aragorn becomes King of both Arnor and Gondor. Aragorn leads...
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  • man and choosing mortality for herself, is mirrored in Tolkien's The Tale of Aragorn and Arwen. The names Beren and Lúthien appear on the grave of Tolkien...
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  • the appendices, "The Tale of Aragorn and Arwen", have attracted discussion by scholars and critics. "The Scouring of the Shire" has been called the most...
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  • rather than in the main text, as "The Tale of Aragorn and Arwen". Multiple scholars have noted the symbolism of the monstrous female spider Shelob. Interest...
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  • face the question of death from a unique vantage-point. Sarah Workman writes that in the Tale of Aragorn and Arwen, Arwen's mourning of Aragorn serves...
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  • immortality. This appears throughout, but is the central theme of an appendix, "The Tale of Aragorn and Arwen". Where the Hobbits stand for simple, earthbound...
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  • Elrond (redirect from Elladan and Elrohir)
    The Tale of Aragorn and Arwen Tolkien 1937, ch. 3 "A Short Rest" Tolkien 1954a, book 2, ch. 2 "The Council of Elrond" Tolkien 1955, book 5, ch. 2 The...
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  • the article The Tale of Aragorn and Arwen. Tolkien 1980, Part 2, ch. 4 "History of Galadriel and Celeborn" Tolkien 1955, Appendix A.I.v, "The Tale of...
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  • Tolkien's frame stories (category Themes of The Lord of the Rings)
    Tale of Aragorn and Arwen", which, being written by Men rather than Hobbits, has its own frame story. The legendarium, the body of writing behind the...
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  • 1955, Appendix A: The Tale of Aragorn and Arwen Tolkien 1954a, book 2, ch. 2 "The Council of Elrond" Tolkien 1954a, book 2, ch. 3 "The Ring Goes South"...
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    killing the leader of the Nazgûl; the Elf Arwen, who chooses mortality to be with Aragorn, the man she loves, is central to the book's theme of death and immortality;...
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  • Elves are immortal. One of his stories, The Tale of Aragorn and Arwen, explores the willing choice of death through the love of an immortal Elf for a mortal...
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    chronology of Lord of the Rings, The Tale of Aragorn and Arwen, ends not just with Arwen's death, but the statement that her grave will remain on the hill of Cerin...
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  • v. "The Tale of Aragorn and Arwen" Tolkien 1993, "Laws and Customs among the Eldar" Tolkien 1977, ch. 5 "Of Eldamar and the Princes of the Eldalië" Tolkien...
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  • Faramir (category The Lord of the Rings characters)
    Faramir's death at the age of 120, his son succeeded him. Barahir, Faramir's grandson, wrote The Tale of Aragorn and Arwen, said in the frame story to have...
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  • Children of Ilúvatar. Some of Melian's notable descendants through Lúthien include Elwing, Elrond, Arwen, Elendil, and Aragorn. In about T.A. 1100, the Valar...
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  • whereas the "pale king", the invisible Witch-king of Angmar, is striving to kill Frodo, the real king, Aragorn, who has been out of sight, in disguise as...
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  • Tyler as Arwen: An elf of Rivendell and Aragorn's lover. The filmmakers approached Tyler after seeing her performance in Plunkett & Macleane, and New Line...
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  • with it. With the Ring's destruction, Sauron is defeated and the dominion of Men begins. Aragorn becomes King and marries Arwen ("City of Kings"), but...
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  • Gandalf in The Lord of the Rings film trilogy. Rita Ramnani as Arwen, an elven daughter of Elrond, lord of Rivendell, and Aragorn's true love. Gareth Brough...
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  • as Aragorn, and reprising his role of Gollum, Brother Theodore. Rankin/Bass stalwart Paul Frees replaced the late Cyril Ritchard as the voice of Elrond;...
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  • a forbidden love for the human healer Bronwyn, similar to Tolkien's love stories about Beren and Lúthien and Aragorn and Arwen Nazanin Boniadi as Bronwyn:...
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  • Éomer (category The Lord of the Rings characters)
    Against orders, impressed by Aragorn, he helps Aragorn, Gimli and Legolas by lending them horses and guiding them to where the attack had taken place. On...
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  • History of Arda These themes are discussed further at The Tale of Aragorn and Arwen#Love and death. Whittingham, Elizabeth A. (2017). The Evolution of Tolkien's...
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  • Elrond tells Aragorn that Arwen is dying, having refused to leave Middle-earth. Elrond gives Aragorn Andúril, reforged from the shards of King Elendil's...
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  • Return of the King (1955) The Scouring of the Shire - a "novelistic" chapter The Tale of Aragorn and Arwen The Adventures of Tom Bombadil (1962) Revised...
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    Aragorn lead a cavalry charge that drives the Orcs from the fortress. They are surprised to see the valley to the enemy's rear blocked by a forest of...
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  • him and capture the two hobbits. Aragorn, Gimli and Legolas decide to pursue the Orcs taking Merry and Pippin to Saruman. In the kingdom of Rohan, the Orcs...
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