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Tag Archives: The Hobbit

Pity for a Creature As Dark As Darkness

Anne Marie Gazzolo Posted on December 28, 2020 by Anne Marie GazzoloOctober 22, 2020

The meeting of Bilbo, the dreadfully and fearfully lost hobbit, and Gollum, a creature “as dark as darkness” (Hobbit 88), their riddle-game and what happens after Gollum loses are among the most iconic scenes of children’s literature. But how many … { Read More }

Posted in Reflections | Tagged Bilbo, Gollum, Middle-earth, spiritual warfare, The Hobbit, Tolkien

Nienna, Lady of Pity and Mercy, and the Fall of Sauron

Anne Marie Gazzolo Posted on June 12, 2020 by Anne Marie GazzoloOctober 21, 2020

I finished my Master’s Degree at Signum University! I highly recommend anyone interested in pursing their Tolkien studies in a scholarly manner to consider attending some classes here. You do not have to be there to pursue a degree. You … { Read More }

Posted in Reflections | Tagged Aragorn, Bilbo, Faramir, Frodo, Gandalf, Gollum, Nienna, The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, Tolkien | Leave a reply

The Role of the Narrator in Tolkien and Lewis

Anne Marie Gazzolo Posted on July 1, 2019 by Anne Marie GazzoloOctober 21, 2020

The voice of the narrator is similar in both The Hobbit and the Narnia books and used wonderfully well to draw readers into the tale. They talk directly and indirectly to their audience, offer advice, use words that speak of … { Read More }

Posted in Reflections | Tagged Lewis, Narnia, Sub-creation, The Hobbit, Tolkien | Leave a reply

The Importance of Being Bilbo

Anne Marie Gazzolo Posted on December 15, 2018 by Anne Marie GazzoloOctober 21, 2020

An excerpt from Chosen: The Journeys of Bilbo and Frodo of the Shire: Gandalf recounts in the unfinished tale “The Quest of Erebor” how the twin threats of Sauron and Smaug greatly troubled him. He thinks a trip to the … { Read More }

Posted in Reflections | Tagged Bilbo, Middle-earth, Non-Fiction, The Hobbit | 2 Replies

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