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  2. Time in Tolkien's fiction - Wikipedia

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    The philologist and author J. R. R. Tolkien set out to explore time travel and distortions in the passage of time in his fiction in a variety of ways. The passage of time in The Lord of the Rings is uneven, seeming to run at differing speeds in the realms of Men and of Elves.

  3. List of time travel works of fiction - Wikipedia

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    Members of a secret U.S. government Department of Diachronic Operations (D.O.D.O.) attempt to change history through time travel by the use of magic. 2018 The Seven Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle: Stuart Turton: Evelyn Hardcastle will be murdered at 11:00 p.m. There are eight days, and eight witnesses.

  4. Elves in Middle-earth - Wikipedia

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    The framework for J. R. R. Tolkien's conception of his Elves, and many points of detail in his portrayal of them, is thought by Haukur Þorgeirsson to have come from the survey of folklore and early modern scholarship about elves (álfar) in Icelandic tradition in the introduction to Íslenzkar þjóðsögur og æfintýri ('Icelandic legends and fairy tales').

  5. 'It's magic': Here's the history behind the Elf on the Shelf ...

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    The answer is simple: with a whole lot of love — and a little bit of magic. How this world-famous elf came to be. ... "We say all the time that elves match the personality of the family, that's ...

  6. Elves in fiction - Wikipedia

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    Elves view the sexual act as special and intimate, for it leads to the birth of children. Elves who are married cannot be forced by other Elves to have sex; before that they will lose the will to endure and go to Mandos. [1] Elves have few children, and there are long intervals between each child.

  7. What's the Elf on the Shelf story? Here's how the beloved ...

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    Elf on the Shelf today . In what is likely one of the most successful self-publishing stories of all time, more than 17.5 million Scout Elves have been adopted around the world since their debut.

  8. 11 Elf on the Shelf Rules Every Parent Should Know - AOL

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    The next day, your Elf will return to your home completely healthy and full of magic. 3. Sing. The last way you can get your Elf’s magic back is by singing them a Christmas carol. By the time ...

  9. Magic in Middle-earth - Wikipedia

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    In her 2001 book A Question of Time, she writes that in Middle-earth, as in human life, any attempt to hold on to enchantment is doomed; the Elves are put to the test of letting Lórien's timeless beauty go, just as the members of the Fellowship of the Ring are put to the test of letting the Ring go.