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Religious debates over the Harry Potter series Tolkien created a whole new mythology, which I would never claim to have done.

Harry Potter influences and analogues Tolkien created a whole new mythology, which I would never claim to have done.

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Mordor: The Depths of Dejenol Despite its name, the game is not set in the "Mordor" realm of Middle-earth created by J. R. R. Tolkien.

Varg Vikernes From an early age, Vikernes was fascinated with the fictional realm of Middle-earth created by J. R. R. Tolkien.

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Smaug Tolkien created numerous pencil sketches and two pieces of more detailed artwork portraying Smaug.

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Quickbeam Quickbeam, an alias of Bregalad, a fictional humanoid tree created by J. R. R. Tolkien

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Quickbeam Quickbeam, an alias of Bregalad, a fictional humanoid tree created by J. R. R. Tolkien

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Goblin (disambiguation) A goblin is a fictional humanoid in the Middle-earth stories created by J.R.R. Tolkien.

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Goblin (disambiguation) A goblin is a fictional humanoid in the Middle-earth stories created by J.R.R. Tolkien.

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Rivendell Rivendell (Sindarin: Imladris) is an Elven outpost in Middle-earth, a fictional realm created by J. R. R. Tolkien.

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Rivendell Rivendell (Sindarin: Imladris) is an Elven outpost in Middle-earth, a fictional realm created by J. R. R. Tolkien.

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Eleanor In the fictional world of The Lord of the Rings, J. R. R. Tolkien created an alternative meaning for this name in his created Elvish language.

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Valinor The physical size of Valinor is never specified, and Tolkien created no detailed maps of Aman, but the maps of Karen Wynn Fonstad show Valinor as being about 800 miles wide west to east (from the Great Sea to the Outer Sea) and about 3000 miles long north to south - similar in size to the United States.

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Balron Rune The Balron Surplice represents the mythical being Balrog, created by J.R.R. Tolkien, author of The Lord of the Rings literary works, and is depicted in a sitting posture.

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Anairë Anairë is a fictional character of Middle-earth, created by J. R. R. Tolkien.

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Fantasy world J. R. R. Tolkien created Middle-earth, probably the best-known fantasy world today.

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Mythago Wood Along with Ursula LeGuin, Holdstock is considered to be a worthy inheritor of the fantasy tradition created by Tolkien.

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Mythago Wood Along with Ursula LeGuin, Holdstock is considered to be a worthy inheritor of the fantasy tradition created by Tolkien.

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Elvish languages Author J. R. R. Tolkien created many languages for Elves, which eventuated in the creation of a mythology (expounded in his books), complete with races, to speak the tongues he had constructed.

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Smaug Tolkien created numerous pencil sketches and two pieces of more detailed artwork portraying Smaug.

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Galadriel Galadriel is a fictional character created by J. R. R. Tolkien, appearing in his Middle-earth legendarium.

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Galadriel Galadriel is a fictional character created by J. R. R. Tolkien, appearing in his Middle-earth legendarium.

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Not All Who Wander Are Lost All that is gold does not glitter, a poem written by J. R. R. Tolkien for The Lord of the Rings and containing a similar line

The Lay of Leithian The Lay of Leithian is an unfinished poem written by J. R. R. Tolkien.

Namárië This poem is the longest Quenya text in the book, and has been re-written at least one time by Tolkien before it became the form that was published (see Older version below).

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Creative linguistics The very well known fiction written by Tolkien (The Lord of the Rings, The Silmarillion, etc.) was to him largely a way of presenting his masterwork: the Elvish languages.

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A Tolkien Miscellany A Tolkien Miscellany is a collection of short stories, translations, and poetry written or translated by J. R. R. Tolkien, published by the Quality Paperback Book Club on January 1, 2002.

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A Tolkien Miscellany A Tolkien Miscellany is a collection of short stories, translations, and poetry written or translated by J. R. R. Tolkien, published by the Quality Paperback Book Club on January 1, 2002.

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Black Númenóreans In one of his letters Tolkien wrote that the Witch-king of Angmar, the greatest of the Ringwraiths, was probably of Númenórean descent.

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The Rivers and Beacon-Hills of Gondor The Rivers and Beacon-Hills of Gondor is a historical-etymological essay written by J. R. R. Tolkien sometime after June 1969.

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The Rivers and Beacon-Hills of Gondor The Rivers and Beacon-Hills of Gondor is a historical-etymological essay written by J. R. R. Tolkien sometime after June 1969.

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20th century in literature J. R. R. Tolkien writes The Lord of the Rings (published 1954/55)

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Elves in fantasy fiction and games However, the Elves (capitalized, since they are considered a nationality of sorts) found in the works of the twentieth-century philologist and fantasy writer J. R. R. Tolkien have formed the view of elves in modern fantasy like no other singular source.

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The Lost Road and Other Writings The Lost Road and Other Writings is the fifth volume of The History of Middle-earth, a series of compilations of drafts and essays written by J. R. R. Tolkien.

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Cultural depictions of spiders Again in titles such as The Lord of the Rings, written by J. R. R. Tolkien, the spider takes its form as the menacing giant spider Shelob, and was featured in the film adaption of the last book of the Lord of the Rings series.

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The Battle of Maldon The Anglo-Saxon scholar and writer J. R. R. Tolkien was inspired by the poem to write The Homecoming of Beorhtnoth Beorhthelm's Son, an alliterative dialogue between two characters at the end of the battle.

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The Battle of Maldon The Anglo-Saxon scholar and writer J. R. R. Tolkien was inspired by the poem to write The Homecoming of Beorhtnoth Beorhthelm's Son, an alliterative dialogue between two characters at the end of the battle.

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The Letters of J. R. R. Tolkien Tolkien was infuriated by this, and wrote two drafts of possible replies for his publisher to choose.

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Malvern Hills It is rumoured that J.R.R. Tolkien wrote parts of both "The Hobbit" and "The Lord of the Rings" while sitting in the Malvern Hills.

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The Lost Road and Other Writings The Lost Road and Other Writings is the fifth volume of The History of Middle-earth, a series of compilations of drafts and essays written by J. R. R. Tolkien.

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The Lay of Leithian The Lay of Leithian is an unfinished poem written by J. R. R. Tolkien.

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Elves in fantasy fiction and games However, the Elves (capitalized, since they are considered a nationality of sorts) found in the works of the twentieth-century philologist and fantasy writer J. R. R. Tolkien have formed the view of elves in modern fantasy like no other singular source.

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Fróði This form of the name is used by J. R. R. Tolkien in The Lord of the Rings for the main character.

Tengil Before this, the Nordic name was used by J. R. R. Tolkien as Thengel in The Lord of the Rings.

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Warg Based on this, J. R. R. Tolkien in his fiction used the Old English form warg to refer to a wolf-like creature of a particularly evil kind.

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Sources and influences on the development of Dungeons & Dragons Tolkien had used the term 'hobgoblin' for a large sort of goblin in The Hobbit, but later realized that in folklore hobgoblins were actually the smaller sort.

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Jacinth J.R.R. Tolkien used the word 'jacinth' to describe the deep-blue wall of space in his poem, The Happy Mariners:

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Tween (hobbit) It's possible Tolkien used the word, but the word in its current use was derived independently.

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Éowyn For his purposes however, Tolkien used eoh to represent "horse".

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Vestfold J. R. R. Tolkien also used Westfold as the name of a district in the fictional realm of Rohan, in his fantasy world of Middle-earth.

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Fróði This form of the name is used by J. R. R. Tolkien in The Lord of the Rings for the main character.

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Maia (Middle-earth) Tolkien uses the term Valar ("powers") to refer both to all the Ainur who entered Eä, and (more often) specifically to the greatest among them, the fourteen Lords and Queens of the Valar.

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Namárië Another unusual aspect of the poem is Tolkien's use of macrons instead of accents to mark long vowels, while older works of Tolkien such as The Etymologies use macrons along with accents, and newer works such as The Lord of the Rings use only accents.

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The Sword of Shannara He instead followed and modified Tolkien's use of a fantasy setting instead:

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Dwarf Traditionally, the plural of dwarf was "dwarfs", especially when referring to actual humans with dwarfism, but ever since J. R. R. Tolkien used Dwarves in his fantasy novel The Hobbit, the subsequent The Lord of the Rings (often published in three volumes), and the posthumously published The Silmarillion, the plural forms "dwarfs" has been replaced by "Dwarves".

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Caress of Steel The Necromancer was a pseudonym used by Tolkien in the The Hobbit for the character Sauron.

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Caress of Steel The Necromancer was a pseudonym used by Tolkien in the The Hobbit for the character Sauron.

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Cultural depictions of spiders Tolkien had previously used spiders in his precursor to the Lord of the Rings series with the book The Hobbit.

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Ascapart J.R.R. Tolkien used this giant in his Lost Tales book, but under another name.

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Maia (Middle-earth) Tolkien uses the term Valar ("powers") to refer both to all the Ainur who entered Eä, and (more often) specifically to the greatest among them, the fourteen Lords and Queens of the Valar.

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    J. R. R. Tolkien

    Tolkien was Rawlinson and Bosworth Professor of Anglo-Saxon at Oxford University from 1925 to 1945 and Merton Professor of English Language and Literature there from 1945 to 1959.
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    Category:J. R. R. Tolkien

    This category is for articles and categories about the life, works, and legacy of J. R. R. Tolkien. Categories named after writers
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    J. R. R. Tolkien bibliography

    The writings of J. R. R. Tolkien. Fiction and poetry
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    Bibliography of J. R. R. Tolkien

    The writings of J. R. R. Tolkien.
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    The Letters of J. R. R. Tolkien

    The Letters of J. R. R. Tolkien (ISBN 0-618-05699-8) is a selection of J. R. R. Tolkien's letters published in 1981, edited by Tolkien's biographer Humphrey Carpenter assisted by Christopher Tolkien. The selection contains 354 letters, dating between October 1914, when Tolkien was an undergraduate at Oxford, and August 29, 1973, four days before his death.
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    Category:Works by J. R. R. Tolkien

    J. R. R. Tolkien
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    Tolkien (disambiguation)

    John Ronald Reuel Tolkien, British author, best known for The Lord of the Rings 2675 Tolkien, an asteroid named after J. R. R. Tolkien
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    J. R. R. Tolkien: A Biography

    J. R. R. Tolkien: A Biography, written by Humphrey Carpenter, was first published in 1977. It is called the "authorized biography" of J. R. R. Tolkien, creator of The Lord of the Rings and many other works.[1] It was first published in London by George Allen & Unwin, then published in the United States by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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    Reception of J. R. R. Tolkien

    The works of J. R. R. Tolkien, most notably The Lord of the Rings (1954/55) have exerted considerable influence since their publication. A culture of fandom sprang up in the 1960s, but reception by the establishment of literary criticism has been more slow.
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    Category:Books by J. R. R. Tolkien

    This category is for works of fiction by J. R. R. Tolkien published in book form. Collections of his works should go instead in Category:Collections of works by J. R. R. Tolkien.

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