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🚨BREAKING: Drone set photos of the castle battle set at Swinley Forest for #TheRingsOfPower season 2 filming!
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What is 'The Song of the Roots of Hithaeglir' and where does it fit into #Tolkien? Is #TheRingsOfPower making up new lore?
This goes out to my fellow Tolkien aficionados who are mulling over its purpose in the ROP story🧵
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This goes out to my fellow Tolkien aficionados who are mulling over its purpose in the ROP story🧵
#tropspoilers #fantasy #folklore
1. What is `The Song of the Roots of Hithaeglir`?
Well, Mellons, in the words of Elrond himself, it is `An obscure legend regarded by most to be apocryphal`. Elrond is underscoring the point that this legend is folklore.
[A meta point: #Tolkien is based in folklore!]
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Well, Mellons, in the words of Elrond himself, it is `An obscure legend regarded by most to be apocryphal`. Elrond is underscoring the point that this legend is folklore.
[A meta point: #Tolkien is based in folklore!]
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Now, this is what makes folklore interesting— Their origins are often based in truth.
Not literal truths but something akin to parables & fables that HINT to the truth. Afterall you have heard it said, "the truth is [more frightening] than fiction".
Now, this is what makes folklore interesting— Their origins are often based in truth.
Not literal truths but something akin to parables & fables that HINT to the truth. Afterall you have heard it said, "the truth is [more frightening] than fiction".
