Fanworks Tagged with Lord of the Rings

Out of the shadow, light is born anew.

A Chieftain is dead. And whilst the events surrounding his death are unclear, a son tries to come to terms with his loss.

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For most of my life, when reading Lord of the Rings, I read it through the perspective of Gandalf's words about Éowyn, that she'd spent years trapped as a caregiver, watching the realm she love fall from honor into disgrace.

But what if Éowyn was also a student of history? 

This is a deep-dive into the resonance of the drive for "racial purity" in Númenor as it relates to the politics of the Kin-strife in the 1500s of the third age.

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Arwen grieves, and loves.

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“There’s a goblin hiding in the taters, Dad!” Pippin hefted the pan, which was much too big for him to carry, let alone wield.

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An attempt at a hobbit-song, inspired by a musical instadrabbling prompt.

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"Thus, at last, they came beyond hope under the sky and felt the wind on their faces."

A portrait of Frodo as he appears after emerging from the Mines of Moria.

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Two elderly hobbit-ladies find ways to get through the time of Saruman's rule over the Shire.

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Umbels, such as those among which Luthien danced.

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Éowyn decides to join the Ride of the Rohirrim to Minas Tirith. A poem in alliterative verse.

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The fall of the Witch-king of Angmar, as told in the meter of Hiawatha.

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"I wonder what sort of tale we've fallen into?" asked Sam.

"I wonder," said Frodo. "But I don't know."

Frodo reflects on greatness, and stories, after Galadriel shares a memory.

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They found Elrond’s sons with Legolas and Gimli, and with Éomer King and Lady Éowyn, standing before an enormous fresco of a charging army of horsemen. “Why, isn’t that what just happened, the way it was told to us?” Sam exclaimed, looking up at it.

“No! This is a painting of the Battle of the Fields of Celebrant, long ago,” said Lady Éowyn, smiling at them

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Bilbo and Boromir meet in the gardens of Rivendell and discover they have more in common than expected.

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Guided by their tutor, Prince Eldarion and his friend learn that the choice to seize or reject the Ring's power is not an easy one.
 

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Frodo spent his last summer in the Shire much as he had the one before he’d gone on his journey.

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Three years after Arathorn's death, Gilraen receives a letter.

It contains a short poem and a sprig of rosemary.

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One wrong decision can make a world of difference. When one of the Fellowship makes the mistake, the consequences are so severe that only the Valar can repair it. But will they?

Glorfindel daughter's life is in Elrohir's hands and only she remembers th eir love for each other. The fate of Middle Earth depends on everyone walking their intended path.Torn between the past and the future, she is forbidden to warn them of any missteps.

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A new Age dawns, and Moria is retaken at last. 

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The Gardens of the Entwives are fallen, but two Entwives remain. 

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A victim of one of Saruman's attempts to interbreed orcs and humans becomes fully aware of the reality of her situation and manages to escape into the borders of Fangorn.
The pursuit is close behind and she is panicking.

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Like Smaug, Scatha, a great cold-drake of the North, keeps track of his hoard.

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Seven names a princess of Rohan and daughter of Helm Hammerhand might have borne, and the fates that accompany them.

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Legolas is inspired by Gimli's song - and by Gimli himself.

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He and Diamond were visiting, though Pippin had been disappearing every afternoon, and taking Frodo and Elanor and most other lads and lasses in the neighborhood with him—though why they couldn’t use Pippin’s own pony, Sam couldn’t imagine.

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So gathered they were to Bree, what lieutenants who could be spared, from their scattered watches west and east, for their chieftain had returned from his long sojourn in lands godless and mountains strange.

Aragorn returns from the South to tells his tales. Halbarad listens.

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