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  2. Heroism in The Lord of the Rings - Wikipedia

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    Aragorn too has a sword which was broken: the ancient and magical sword Narsil, of his distant ancestor Elendil, whose son Isildur used it to defeat the Dark Lord Sauron by cutting the Ring from his hand. Like Frodo, Aragorn arrives in Rivendell, and there he too receives a magic weapon: his sword is reforged, as Andúril, "Flame of the West ...

  3. Christianity in Middle-earth - Wikipedia

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    The motif of hope is illustrated in Aragorn's successful handling of Saruman's seeing-stone or palantír. Aragorn is given the very name of "Hope" (Sindarin "Estel"), by which he is still affectionately called by his queen, Arwen, who at the hour of his death cries out "Estel, Estel!". Only Aragorn, as the heir of Isildur, can rightfully use ...

  4. Born of Hope - Wikipedia

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    Born of Hope: The Ring of Barahir (often referred to as simply Born of Hope) is a 2009 British fantasy adventure fan film directed by Kate Madison and written by Paula DiSante (as Alex K. Aldridge) based on the appendices of J. R. R. Tolkien's 1954–55 novel The Lord of the Rings.

  5. Death and immortality in Middle-earth - Wikipedia

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    There, "after speculating that since 'fairy-stories are made by men not by fairies', they must deal with what he called the Great Escape, the escape from death. He went on to the singular assertion that 'the Human-stories of the elves are doubtless full of the Escape from Deathlessness'."

  6. The Tale of Aragorn and Arwen - Wikipedia

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    Born of Hope – a fan film that covers Aragorn's parents and childhood [35] Aníron - a love theme in Elvish for Aragorn and Arwen, composed and sung for the soundtrack of The Lord of the Rings film trilogy [36] The Loss and the Silence – a string quartet musical composition by Ezequiel Viñao that is titled with a quote from the tale [37]

  7. Aragorn - Wikipedia

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    Aragorn (Sindarin: [ˈaraɡɔrn]) is a fictional character and a protagonist in J. R. R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings.Aragorn is a Ranger of the North, first introduced with the name Strider and later revealed to be the heir of Isildur, an ancient King of Arnor and Gondor.

  8. Proverbs in The Lord of the Rings - Wikipedia

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    "Where there's a whip there's a will": Orcs driving a Hobbit across the plains of Rohan. Scraperboard illustration by Alexander Korotich, 1995 . The author J. R. R. Tolkien uses many proverbs in The Lord of the Rings to create a feeling that the world of Middle-earth is both familiar and solid, and to give a sense of the different cultures of the Hobbits, Men, Elves, and Dwarves who populate it.

  9. Rivendell - Wikipedia

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    While in Rivendell, Aragorn met and fell in love with Elrond's daughter, Arwen. They were married after he was crowned king of both Gondor and Arnor. [ T 9 ] Sauron's enemies including Elrond formed the White Council , which met in Rivendell, as when the Council decided to eject the Necromancer from his fortress in Dol Guldur .