"J.R.R. Tolkien - The History of Middle-Earth - 00" - читать интересную книгу автора (Tolkien J.R.R)

The Ainur ...........................................................................................................................................................21
The Quendi (Speakers, or Elves)........................................................................................................................24
The Naugrim (Dwarves) ....................................................................................................................................30
The Atani (Men).................................................................................................................................................31
Chapter 3: The Elven Peoples of Arda ........................................................................................ 32
The Avari ...........................................................................................................................................................32
The Silvan Elves ................................................................................................................................................33
The Sindar..........................................................................................................................................................34
The Noldor .........................................................................................................................................................35
The Falmari ........................................................................................................................................................37
The Vanyar.........................................................................................................................................................38
Chapter 4: The Men of Arda........................................................................................................ 39
The Edainic Peoples ............................................................................................................................... 39
The Edain of Beleriand ......................................................................................................................................39
The Edain of Numenor.......................................................................................................................................41
The Edain of Eriador..........................................................................................................................................41
The Edain of Rhovanion ....................................................................................................................................42
The Gwathuirim .................................................................................................................................................44
The Dunlendings ...........................................................................................................................................44



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The Men of Bree ...........................................................................................................................................45
The Men of Dunharrow.................................................................................................................................45
The Men of Gondor............................................................................................................................................46
The Swarthy Men...............................................................................................................................................46
The Folk of Bor .............................................................................................................................................47
The Folk of Ulfang........................................................................................................................................47
Lorgan's Tribe ...............................................................................................................................................47
The Forodwaith ..................................................................................................................................................48
The Easterlings...................................................................................................................................................48
The First Easterlings Of The Third Age.............................................................................................................49
The Wainriders...................................................................................................................................................49
The Balchoth ......................................................................................................................................................50
Later Easterlings ................................................................................................................................................50
The Haradrim .....................................................................................................................................................51
Chapter 5: Orcs and Other Foul Things....................................................................................... 52
Orcs....................................................................................................................................................................52
What did Orcs look like?....................................................................................................................................52
Chapter 6: A Little Bit Of Hobbit Lore ....................................................................................... 60
Where did Hobbits come from? .........................................................................................................................60
What happened To Smeagol's people?...............................................................................................................62
How did Hobbits go to sea? ...............................................................................................................................63
Chapter 7: Things You Might Not Have Known About The Northmen ..................................... 64
The Anglo-Saxon Myth......................................................................................................................................64
Why did Tolkien use Old English to represent the language of Rohan?............................................................64
But what about "Beowulf?" Didn't Tolkien use material from the classic Anglo-Saxon poem? ......................66