Why did Tolkien refer to goblins in The Hobbit but orcs in The …
Dec 20, 2017 · The Wikipedia article "Orc (Middle-earth)" informs, The Hobbit generally uses the term goblin, while The Lord of the Rings prefers orc. Furthermore, Andres F.'s answer "Are …
tolkiens legendarium - Is it advisable to read The Hobbit before ...
The Hobbit is a good introduction to the world of Middle-Earth. You spend a lot more time with Bilbo being Hobbity and get to appreaciate the dwarves more than you would by simply …
the hobbit - Why did Tolkien choose to end this blood line?
Jan 12, 2015 · Spoilers for the Hobbit ahead At the end of the Battle of the Five Armies, The prominent casualties claimed by the War on the heroes' side are Thorin Oakenshield and his …
What Did Tolkien Write About the Sizes of Hobbits, Dwarves,
Jan 4, 2024 · Tolkien described Hobbits in the beginning of The Hobbit: The mother of our particular hobbit—-what is a hobbit? I suppose hobbits need some description nowadays, …
tolkiens legendarium - Was "The Hobbit" book ever abridged?
Sep 4, 2019 · I know the Hobbit was written as a children's book (tale?) and I saw this when I searched the site for similar questions to this one. The story itself can certainly be regarded as …
the hobbit - What does Kili say to Tauriel in dwarvish when he …
Jan 15, 2015 · Can anyone find the meaning of what Kili says to Tauriel when he gives her the moon rune in The Battle of the Five Armies, in both English and Dwarvish? The scene right …
the lord of the rings - What happened to the Arkenstone?
Oct 27, 2014 · The Arkenstone, a.k.a. The Heart of the Mountain was buried at the end of The Hobbit. Was it recovered at some later date? It seems unlikely that something that valuable …
tolkiens legendarium - How were hobbits created? - Science …
May 2, 2013 · How were hobbits created? I can't find any reference in The Silmarillion about this. Are they just men who have shrunken over generations or what?
What are all the prophecies in The Lord of the Rings?
Jan 28, 2024 · The Hobbit - Chapter VII - "Queer Lodgings" Unknown Thrór will return to Erebor and the rivers will run with gold Status: Fulfilled "after a fashion" Some began to sing snatches …
How was Bard so accurate with his shot that killed Smaug?
May 7, 2016 · Watching ' The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies ', I saw some grade-A marksmanship from Bard, using one of the dragon-killing black arrows to hit Smaug in …