Tolkien was fascinated by the concept he called “the theory of courage”, which exemplified one of the highest qualities in the literary Northern hero: that of unflinching courage, steadfast resolve and sheer determination of will in the face of impossible odds. Continue reading “Northern Courage, Ofermōde and Thorin Oakenshield’s last stand”
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Northern Courage, Ofermōde and Thorin Oakenshield’s last stand
Tolkien was fascinated by the concept he called “the theory of courage”, which exemplified one of the highest…
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