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put it, "Here is a mythology where even the gods can die, and it leaves the reader with a vivid sense of life's cycles, with an awareness that everything comes to an end, that, though Sauron may go, the elves will fade as well." This fits with Tolkien's equation of Middle-earth with the real Earth
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The scholar Margaret Sinex states that Tolkiens' construction of the Easterlings and Southrons draws on centuries of Christian tradition of creating an "imaginary Saracen". Zakarya Anwar judges that while Tolkien himself was anti-racist, his fantasy writings can certainly be taken the wrong way.
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and the Easterlings. The Haradrim or Southrons were hostile to Gondor, and used elephants in war. Tolkien describes them as "swart", meaning "dark-skinned". The Easterlings lived in Rhûn, the vast eastern region of Middle-earth; they fought in the armies of
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Aragorn is the opposite of hobbitish: tall, not provincial, untroubled by the discomforts of the wild. At the start, in Bree, he appears as a Ranger of the North, a weatherbeaten man named Strider. Gradually the reader discovers he is heir to the throne of
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in the South, remaining known as the DĂșnedain, "Men of the West". Arnor becomes fragmented, and declines until its kings become Rangers in the wilds, but they retain their memory of NĂșmenor or "Westernesse", through many generations down to
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all have fair skin, and they are mainly blond-haired and blue-eyed as well. Ibata suggests that having the "good guys" white and their opponents of other races, in both book and film, is uncomfortably close to racism. The
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With his different races of Men arranged from good in the West to evil in the East, simple in the North and sophisticated in the South, Tolkien had, in the view of John Magoun, constructed a "fully expressed
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reflected the characteristics of the race that was to wear them. Those for Men "stimulated and implemented their ambition for power". Whereas the tough Dwarves resisted Sauron's domination, and the Elves hid
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warriors". Jackson's Easterling soldiers are covered in armour, revealing only their "coal-black eyes" through their helmet's eye-slits. Ibata comments that they look Asian, their headgear recalling both
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in Beleriand, was to make Aragorn's line exceptionally long-lived among Men, and as the royal family intermarried with other people of Gondor, to maintain or extend the lifespan of the entire race.
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Commentators have questioned Tolkien's attitude to race, given that good peoples are white and live in the West, while enemies may be dark and live in the East and South. However, others note that
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In a world with other intelligent and cultured races, Men in Middle-earth interact with each other and with the other races in a complex history, narrated mainly in
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were "a distinctive form of human beings", and notes that their speech contains "vestigial elements" which hint that they originated in the North of Middle-earth.
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to rule them, Sauron gains complete control over them, and they become his most powerful servants. Kocher comments that for Tolkien, the exercise of personal
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in the distant past. With the loss of all its peoples except Man, and the reshaping of the continents, all that is left of Middle-earth is a dim memory in
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stand for simple, earthbound, comfort-loving people, Men are far more varied, from petty villains and slow-witted publicans to the gentle warrior
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on the extreme West of Middle-earth. They form an alliance with the Elves and join a disastrous war against the first Dark Lord,
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was death and the human desire to escape it. The theme, which recurs throughout the work, is sharply visible in an appendix, "
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suitable for the modern age. Scholars have identified real-world analogues for each of the varied races of Men, whether from
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are related to one another, there are many different groups with different cultures. Those on the side of the hobbits in
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Hobbits, Elves, and Wizards: Exploring the Wonders and Worlds of J.R.R. Tolkien's "The Lord of the Rings"
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and Dwarves, these are the "free peoples" of Middle-earth, differing from the enslaved peoples such as
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Edain of other houses who stayed in Middle-earth; they became the barbarian nations of Rhovanion,
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The Keys of Middle-earth: Discovering Medieval Literature Through the Fiction of J. R. R. Tolkien
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Tolkien uses the Men of Middle-earth, interacting with immortal Elves, to explore a variety of
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Cunningham, Michael (2005). "A History of Song: The Transmission of Memory in Middle-Earth".
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In contrast, Tolkien's Men are not all of a piece: Rogers mentions the "petty villain",
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Rogers, Deborah C. (1975). "Everyclod and Everyhero: The Image of Man in Tolkien". In
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The status of the friendly races has been debated by critics. David Ibata, writing in
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It is unclear whether the friendly Lossoth (Snow-Men of the Ice Bay of Forochel) and
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The key difference between Men and Elves now becomes central to the story: Elves are
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All other Men, not connected to the Elves, including Easterlings and Dunlendings.
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from him, with Men his plan "works perfectly", turning the ambitious kings into
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at some distant epoch in the past, and with his apparent intention to create a
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The Battle for Middle-earth: Tolkien's Divine Design in The Lord of the Rings
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states that the leader of the DrĂședain, GhĂąn-buri-GhĂąn, is treated as a
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The J. R. R. Tolkien Encyclopedia: Scholarship and Critical Assessment
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is Aragorn, though critics often overlooked him in favour of Frodo as
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Men are one of the four "free peoples" in the list-poem spoken by the
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that everything will inevitably be destroyed. As the Tolkien scholar
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Human race as it appears in J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth fiction
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son of Arathorn was going to war upon the marches of Mordor".
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is both virtuous, being West, and has problems, being South;
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The Tolkien scholar Deborah C. Rogers compares the Men of
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Kocher writes that the furthest look into Man's future in
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Master of Middle-earth: The Achievement of J.R.R. Tolkien
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chooses mortality so that she can marry the mortal Man
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in the extreme South "regresses into hot savagery".
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"Two Norths and Their English Blend". 4917: 3121: 2483: 2481: 1641: 1639: 1594:, book 3, ch. 6 "The King of the Golden Hall" 1361:, there is "more to them than meets the eye". 1191:, clothes the Haradrim in long red robes and 354:, medieval Germanic mercenaries. Painting by 269:The concept of the free peoples is shared by 8: 4841:Tolkien: A Look Behind The Lord of the Rings 2737:Magoun, John F. G. (2006). "South, The". In 1874: 1872: 1832: 1830: 1828: 1826: 964:. Shapes of continents are purely schematic. 4799:The Lord of the Rings: A Reader's Companion 2702:Stanton, Michael N. (2013) . "Hobbits". 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Stuart D. 2401: 2389: 2372: 2332: 2304: 2297: 2270: 2259:(4): 598–609. 2238: 2223: 2211: 2199: 2192: 2153: 2141: 2112: 2100: 2088: 2086:, p. 124. 2076: 2069: 2045: 2038: 2007: 1945: 1932:(3 May 2016). 1918: 1906: 1894: 1868: 1849:(1): 175–176. 1822: 1790: 1778: 1771: 1710: 1708: 1705: 1703: 1702: 1690: 1674: 1662: 1650: 1646:Carpenter 2023 1635: 1631:Carpenter 2023 1623: 1608: 1596: 1584: 1572: 1560: 1548: 1536: 1519: 1504: 1492: 1480: 1468: 1456: 1452:Carpenter 2023 1444: 1438:978-0875483030 1437: 1419:Lobdell, Jared 1405: 1393: 1377: 1375: 1372: 1370: 1367: 1364: 1363: 1342: 1328: 1327: 1325: 1322: 1318:heroic romance 1259:literary modes 1213: 1210: 1115: 1112: 1049:Rings of Power 1038: 1035: 1033: 1030: 1020:and the Dwarf 995:Rings of Power 982:Marjorie Burns 931: 928: 886: 883: 794: 791: 788: 787: 784: 769: 761: 760: 755: 750: 702: 701: 696: 693: 688: 681: 680: 670: 665: 656: 650: 649: 643: 640: 637: 629: 628: 608: 596: 591: 581: 580: 575: 572: 569: 563: 562: 560:Celtic Britons 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Kocher 232: 229: 156: 153: 151: 150:In the fiction 148: 146:in real life. 102:heroic romance 26: 24: 14: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 7179: 7168: 7165: 7164: 7162: 7143: 7142: 7138: 7136: 7135: 7131: 7130: 7128: 7124: 7118: 7117: 7113: 7111: 7110: 7106: 7104: 7103: 7099: 7098: 7096: 7092: 7086: 7085: 7081: 7079: 7078: 7074: 7070: 7067: 7065: 7062: 7060: 7057: 7056: 7055: 7054: 7050: 7049: 7047: 7043: 7037: 7036: 7032: 7030: 7029: 7025: 7023: 7022: 7018: 7016: 7015: 7011: 7010: 7008: 7006:playing games 7002: 6992: 6991: 6987: 6985: 6984: 6980: 6978: 6977: 6973: 6971: 6970: 6966: 6964: 6963: 6959: 6957: 6956: 6952: 6950: 6949: 6945: 6943: 6942: 6938: 6936: 6935: 6931: 6929: 6928: 6924: 6923: 6921: 6919: 6918: 6913: 6907: 6906: 6902: 6900: 6899: 6895: 6893: 6892: 6891:Shadow of War 6888: 6886: 6885: 6881: 6879: 6878: 6874: 6872: 6871: 6867: 6865: 6864: 6860: 6858: 6857: 6853: 6851: 6850: 6846: 6842: 6841: 6837: 6836: 6835: 6834: 6830: 6828: 6827: 6823: 6821: 6820: 6816: 6812: 6809: 6808: 6807: 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Index

Marach
J. R. R. Tolkien
Middle-earth
humans
Elves
Dwarves
Orcs
other humanoid races
Ents
Orcs
themes in The Lord of the Rings
The Tale of Aragorn and Arwen
Hobbits
Faramir
Aragorn
heroic romance
medieval
classical antiquity
One Ring
is both evil and addictive
the Fellowship created to destroy the Ring
Boromir
peoples of Middle-earth are dwindling and fading
Tolkien was strongly anti-racist
History of Arda
J. R. R. Tolkien
The Hobbit
The Lord of the Rings
The Silmarillion
One God

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