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  2. Gollum - Wikipedia

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    Gollum speaks in an idiosyncratic manner, indeed in an idiolect, [11] often referring to himself in the third person, and frequently talks to himself. In The Hobbit, he always refers to himself as "my precious". [T 3] When not referring to himself in the third person, he sometimes speaks of himself in the plural as "we", hinting at his alter ...

  3. Mental illness in Middle-earth - Wikipedia

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    In Tolkien's book, the monster Gollum talks to himself in two different personalities, the good Sméagol and the evil Gollum. [4] Peter Jackson 's 2002 film The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers , part of his major film series on Middle-earth , similarly depicts Gollum/Sméagol talking to himself in "perhaps the most celebrated scene in the ...

  4. Gollum's Syndrome: The Burden and the Treasure of Silver's ...

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    "We wants it, we needs it. Must have the precious!" Channeling J.R.R. Tolkien's Gollum, a second silver miner now joins the quest for Orko Silver's precious. Coeur d'Alene Mines issued a competing ...

  5. Tolkien and the classical world - Wikipedia

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    [25] The question is answered in different ways: the monster Gollum is weak, quickly corrupted, and finally destroyed; Boromir, son of the Steward of Gondor, begins virtuous but like Plato's Gyges is corrupted "by the temptation of power" [25] from the Ring, even if he wants to use it for good, but redeems himself by defending the hobbits to ...

  6. Psychological journeys of Middle-earth - Wikipedia

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    Both Bilbo and later Frodo Baggins leave Bag End, their comfortable home, setting off into the unknown on their journeys, and returning changed.. 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.

  7. Ian McKellen reveals he’ll return as Gandalf in Lord of the ...

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    The actor, who played Gandalf in Peter Jackson’s blockbuster JRR Tolkien adaptations, addressed rumours he might feature in the forthcoming film, centred on Andy Serkis’s Gollum, during a new ...

  8. Illeism - Wikipedia

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    Hercule Poirot, a fictional Belgian detective created by British writer Agatha Christie, usually refers to himself in the third person. [76] Gollum in The Lord of the Rings (1954–55) spoke in an idiosyncratic manner, often referring to himself in the third person, and frequently talked to himself—"through having no one else to speak to", as ...

  9. 30 Funny Memes That Might Make ‘Lord Of The Rings ... - AOL

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    Warner Bros. announced earlier this year that it’d be releasing a new batch of LOTR films in 2026, with Gollum as the star of the show. If it seems too long away, fear not, My Precious.