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  2. The Scouring of the Shire - Wikipedia

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    The Scouring of the Shire. " The Scouring of the Shire " is the penultimate chapter of J. R. R. Tolkien 's fantasy The Lord of the Rings. The Fellowship hobbits, Frodo, Sam, Merry, and Pippin, return home to the Shire to find that it is under the brutal control of ruffians and their leader "Sharkey", revealed to be the Wizard Saruman.

  3. Narrative structure of The Lord of the Rings - Wikipedia

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    Journey 2 The Journey of the Nine Companions 3 The Treason of Isengard 4 The Journey of the Ring-bearers 5 The War of the Ring 6 The end of the Third Age Frodo, Sam: travel to Bree: travel to Rivendell: the 9 meet up, go south travel towards Mordor: travel to Mount Doom: the friends meet again Hobbits scour the Shire: Merry: awaken the Ents to ...

  4. Samwise Gamgee - Wikipedia

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    Samwise Gamgee (/ ˈsæmˌwaɪz ˈɡæmˌdʒiː /, usually called Sam) is a fictional character in J. R. R. Tolkien 's Middle-earth. A hobbit, Samwise is the chief supporting character of The Lord of the Rings, serving as the loyal companion (in effect, the manservant) of the protagonist Frodo Baggins. Sam is a member of the Fellowship of the ...

  5. Geography of Middle-earth - Wikipedia

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    Fonstad created "the most comprehensive set" of thematic maps of Middle-earth, such as Frodo and Sam's route to Mount Doom to destroy the One Ring. [13] The events of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings take place in the north-west of the continent of Middle-earth.

  6. Storytelling in The Lord of the Rings - Wikipedia

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    Mary Bowman writes that Tolkien makes use of multiple metanarrative techniques in The Lord of the Rings, including, as with Frodo and Sam at Cirith Ungol, having characters discuss narrative, in that case actually self-referentially, [11] as Sam realises that the Phial of Galadriel contains some of the light of the Silmarils, tying his tale ...

  7. Psychological journeys of Middle-earth - Wikipedia

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    Scholars, including psychoanalysts, have commented that J. R. R. Tolkien 's Middle-earth stories about both Bilbo Baggins, protagonist of The Hobbit, and Frodo Baggins, protagonist of The Lord of the Rings, constitute psychological journeys. Bilbo returns from his journey to help recover the Dwarves' treasure from Smaug the dragon's lair in the ...

  8. The Fellowship of the Ring - Wikipedia

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    LC Class. PR6039.032 L67 1954, vol.1. Followed by. The Two Towers. The Fellowship of the Ring is the first of three volumes of the epic novel [1] The Lord of the Rings by the English author J. R. R. Tolkien. It is followed by The Two Towers and The Return of the King. The action takes place in the fictional universe of Middle-earth.

  9. Journeys of Frodo - Wikipedia

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    Publisher. George Allen & Unwin (UK) Publication date. 1981. ISBN. 0-04-912016-6. OCLC. 9160102. Journeys of Frodo: An Atlas of J. R. R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings by Barbara Strachey is an atlas based on the fictional realm of Middle-earth, which traces the journeys undertaken by the characters in Tolkien 's epic.