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The Lord Of The Rings, Chapter By Chapter: Flotsam And Jetsam
(Updated on 19/09/15) The first time I read this chapter, I had no idea what “Flotsam and Jetsam” meant. For the unaware, it’s a term for debris and the like, especially the kind found floating in water. Were you unaware … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Fiction, Reviews, The Lord of the Rings
Tagged books, ents, fiction, flotsam and jetsam, isengard, reviews, the lord of the rings, the two towers, treebeard
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It Is Not War #4: Helm’s Deep, Part Two
Part One, for those who aren’t caught up. And we’re back with Aragorn seeing red. This assault can’t work. The defenders don’t have the numbers to push the Uruks back at this stage. The escape route that leads to the … Continue reading
Posted in It Is Not War, War
Tagged aragorn, battle, cavalry, gandalf, gimli, haldir, helms deep, hollywood, hornburg, inaccurate, isengard, it is not war, lord of the rings, rohan, saruman, siege, the two towers, theoden, uruks, war
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It Is Not War #3: Helm’s Deep, Part One
We’re in the big time now. Before I start, I’d like to say that I’m quite pleased with the reaction to my first two posts, and thanks to all commentators and well-wishers. Right then. Troy was based off source material … Continue reading
Posted in It Is Not War, The Lord of the Rings, War
Tagged aragorn, assault, battle, berserker, breach, causeway, crossbows, culvert, dwarves, elves, explosions, fantasy, fortress, gimli, helms deep, hornburg, isengard, it is not war, ladders, legolas, lord of the rings, men, pikemen, rohan, saruman, siege, the two towers, theoden, uruk hai, wall, war
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