Migrations and monuments: Contents

Migrations and monuments: the story of the First Age in Eriador and Rhovanion

Tim Bolton
(First edition: 08/07/23)

The Barrows outside Edoras in Peter Jackson's "The Lord of the Rings:
The Two Towers" Extended Edition

📗 Contents

📜 Contents

📜 Introduction

📜 Part 1] The Years of the Trees and Years of the Sun: Awakenings

📜 Part 2] Middle-earth’s first dweller: Tom Bombadil

📜 Part 3] Of starlight and the wide spaces of Middle-earth: The Unwilling Elves and those lost or turned aside on the long road

📜 Part 4] Awakening the Shepherds of the Forests

📜 Part 5] Dwarf-roads to the fortress delvings: the Dwarves in Eriador

📜 Part 6] “A Darkness lies behind us”: the westward migrations of Men

📜 Part 7] In their image: the faithful Drúedain and their watch-stones

📜 Part 8] “Their Wandering Days”– Pre-Shire Hobbits in Rhovanion

📜 Part 9] “Where dead men rest” –Barrow building of the First Age

📜 Part 10] “strife among themselves” – returning to Eriador and Rhovanion

📜 Part 11] “scattered in the lands” – Population of Eriador and Rhovanion by the end of the First Age

📜 Conclusion

📜 Addendum 1] “red flame” – a volcano crafted by evil

📜 Addendum 2] “Elf-haven” – Elves in the south

📜 Bibliography

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On each page there will be a quick navigation bar at the top and bottom of the page to support ease of access to the whole essay. This will appear as follows:

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Contents | Introduction | Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 | Part 5 | Part 6 |
Part 7 | Part 8 | Part 9 | Part 10 | Part 11 | Conclusion | Addendum 1 |
Addendum 2 | Bibliography
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