Alas, not me

All literature enchants and delights us, recovers us from the 10,000 things that distract us. The unenchanted life is not worth living.

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21 July 2019

Mirror, Mirror on the Wall, Who's the Best Preserved of All? (FR 2.i.225)

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[Frodo] got out of bed and discovered that his arm was already nearly as useful again as it ever had been. He found laid ready clean ...
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14 July 2019

Lee's Myth: Susan Pevensie

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Lee's Myth: Susan Pevensie : I was recently re-reading That Hideous Strength , and came across several passages that further underscore ...
12 July 2019

Two Threats from Frodo

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First let's take a look at two passages from Book Four Things would have gone ill with Sam, if he had been alone. But Frodo spra...
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01 July 2019

'When we are enchanted' -- Mortal Men, Arda, and Faërie

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The Light of Valinor © Ted Nasmith In her paper, 'The Perilous Realm: Faërie and the Numinous in Tolkien', presented at Mythmo...
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19 June 2019

Two -- No, Three Echoes of Vergil

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In Book One of the Aeneid  Venus comes in disguise to visit her son shortly after his battered fleet reaches the shores of North Afri...
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