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  2. How to Read the 'Lord of the Rings' Books in Order - AOL

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    As fantasy series go, J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings saga has a relatively low barrier to entry. There are only four books in the main series, and none of them are too terribly long. But ...

  3. Dwarves in Middle-earth - Wikipedia

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    The dwarves' characteristics of being dispossessed of their homeland in Erebor, and living among other groups but retaining their own culture, are derived from the medieval image of Jews, [15] while, according to the Tolkien scholar John D. Rateliff, their warlike nature stems from accounts in the Hebrew Bible. [15]

  4. Tolkien and the medieval - Wikipedia

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    Tolkien enjoyed medieval works like Fastitocalon, and often imitated them in his poetry, in this case in a poem of the same name.French manuscript, c. 1270. J. R. R. Tolkien was attracted to medieval literature, and made use of it in his writings, both in his poetry, which contained numerous pastiches of medieval verse, and in his Middle-earth novels where he embodied a wide range of medieval ...

  5. Category:Middle-earth Dwarves - Wikipedia

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    This category lists Dwarves from the works of J. R. R. Tolkien. The magic word __NOGALLERY__ is used in this category to turn off thumbnail display since this category list unfree images, the display of which is restricted to certain areas of Wikipedia.

  6. Category:Middle-earth books - Wikipedia

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    The scope of this category is books or writings by J. R. R. Tolkien about his Middle-earth legendarium. Books about the author and his works are in Category:Tolkien studies. Books or tales named in the books, and which are said to form the source material for Tolkien's work, are in Category:Middle-earth objects or in another suitable category.

  7. J. R. R. Tolkien bibliography - Wikipedia

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    1974 Bilbo's Last Song; 1975 "Guide to the Names in The Lord of the Rings" (edited version) published in A Tolkien Compass by Jared Lobdell.Written by Tolkien for use by translators of The Lord of the Rings, a full version, re-titled "Nomenclature of The Lord of the Rings," was published in 2005 in The Lord of the Rings: A Reader's Companion by Wayne G. Hammond and Christina Scull

  8. The Seven Dwarf Rings have landed in 'The Rings of ... - AOL

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    In Tolkien’s books, however, it is not mentioned that the seven were designed or made specifically for the Dwarves. Owain Arthur as Prince Durin IV and Peter Mullan as King Durin III in Season 2 ...

  9. Know Your LotRO Lore: Dwarven Origins

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    It's interesting to note that the original editor for Lord of the Rings actually "corrected" Tolkien's spelling of "dwarves" to "dwarfs." Tolkien stated that the true plural of dwarf is dwarrows ...