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by mr_toad
633 days ago
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> Elves were more imps than tall, eternal sages. See Santa’s elves. Post-christian elves were diminutive. But Tolkien was using pre-christian myths as a foundation for the LOTR. The elves leaving Middle Earth is a metaphor for the old legends being replaced by sanitised children’s stories. |
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