TÚRIN AND ARAGORN: EVADING AND EMBRACING FATE.

A literary criticism of the book "The Lord of the Rings," by J. R. R. Tolkien is presented. The author discusses and explores the conflict between fate and free will in Tolkien's work. The author also reflects on the characters of Aragorn and Túrin and their relationship with fate in the book's stor...

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Published in:	Mythlore Vol. 29; no. 3/4; pp. 155 - 171
Main Author:	Croft, Janet Brennan
Format:	Literary Criticism
Published:	Mythopoeic Society Spring/Summer2011
Subjects:	Lord of the Rings book series Tolkien, J. R. R. (John Ronald Reuel), 1892-1973 Literary characters Fate & fatalism in literature
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