The Deaths of Túrin Turambar, Niënor Níniel, and Brandir the Lame by Zorbo_Jorks
Fanwork Notes
This poem was written for Mereth Aderthad 2025, to accompany the presentation "Love, Grief, and Alliterative Verse in Tolkien’s Legendarium" by Paul D. Deane.
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Summary:
Brandir of Brethil also loved Niënor, and his death stands among the tragedies of the Children of Húrin: an alliterative poem.
Major Characters: Brandir, Túrin, Nienor, Glaurung
Major Relationships: Brandir/Nienor
Genre: Drama
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Rating: Teens
Warnings: Character Death, Incest, Suicide, Violence (Moderate)
Chapters: 1 Word Count: 1, 493 Posted on Updated on This fanwork is complete.
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