How to successfully read Tolkien's THE SILMARILLION

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The Tolkien Podcast

Larry D. Curtis

10 episodes

2 weeks ago

Send us a text In this episode of The Tolkien Podcast we discuss a hidden gem THE ATLAS OF MIDDLE-EARTH and how it helps readers of THE HOBBIT, THE LORD OF THE RINGS and THE SILMARILLION enhance their reading experience. We also take a look at how its late creator, Karen Wynn Fonstad, produced the work as a fan turned creator, with host Larry D. Curtis. Support the show Contact: TheTolkienPodcast@gmail.com

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How to successfully read Tolkien's THE SILMARILLION

The Tolkien Podcast

39 minutes

6 months ago

How to successfully read Tolkien's THE SILMARILLION

Send us a text J.R.R. Tolkien's THE SILMARILLION provides the cosmology behind his best know works THE LORD OF THE RINGS and THE HOBBIT. It presents all that came before, preparing Middle-earth for the War of the Ring. But lacking the same storytelling structure of those best known works, Tolkien's legendarium can present challenges to readers. Here we talk strategies, resources and tips for readers who may find the names, geography and massive volume of characters to be a challenge. But if ...