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account_circle  What is the meaning behind the name 'Sauron'?

The name 'Sauron' is derived from the Sindarin word 'saur' which means 'foul, putrid, vile'. It was given to him by the Elves of the Second Age, who...    Read more

book  What is the significance of intuition in the philosophy behind Lord of the Rings?

The philosophy behind Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien includes several themes, one of which is the importance of intuition. The story emphasizes...    Read more

book  What is the Silmarillion?

The Silmarillion is a book by J.R.R. Tolkien, published posthumously by his son Christopher Tolkien in 1977. It is a collection of stories that...    Read more

style  Who has better writing style: J.R.R. Tolkien or George R.R. Martin?

The comparison between J.R.R. Tolkien and George R.R. Martin is often debated among literary enthusiasts. Both authors have their own unique style...    Read more

groups  What is the Fellowship of the Ring?

The Fellowship of the Ring is a fictional group of characters in J.R.R. Tolkien's epic high-fantasy novel, The Lord of the Rings, and its subsequent...    Read more

book  What is the theme of good vs. evil in The Lord of the Rings?

The theme of good vs. evil is central to J.R.R. Tolkien's epic fantasy novel The Lord of the Rings. The story is set in Middle-earth, a fictional...    Read more

book  How many books are in The Lord of the Rings series?

The Lord of the Rings series consists of three books: The Fellowship of the Ring, The Two Towers, and The Return of the King. Although The Lord of...    Read more

insights  What is the significance of courage in the philosophy behind Lord of the Rings?

In J.R.R. Tolkien's epic fantasy novel, Lord of the Rings, courage plays a significant role in the philosophy behind the story. The characters in the...    Read more

sports_esports  What is the Battle of Helm's Deep?

The Battle of Helm's Deep is a fictional battle that takes place in J.R.R. Tolkien's novel 'The Lord of the Rings' and its film adaptation. It is...    Read more

visibility  What is the significance of the Eye of Sauron?

The Eye of Sauron is an iconic symbol from J.R.R. Tolkien's fantasy epic, The Lord of the Rings. It represents the ever-watchful presence of the Dark...    Read more