Beren and ➕ Luthien

✅ The tale of Beren and ➕ Luthien was, or became, an essential element in the 🧬 of The Silmarillion, the myths ➕ legends of the 🥇 Age of the 🗺️ conceived by J.R.R. Tolkien. ↪️ from ​🇫🇷​ ➕ the battle of the Somme at the evolution of The Silmarillion, the myths and legends of the First Age of the World conceived by J.R.R. Tolkien. Returning from France and the battle of the Somme at the end 🔚 of 1️⃣9️⃣1️⃣6️⃣, he 👤👨 wrote 🖋️ the tale in the following year.Essential to the story, ➕ never changed, is the fate that shadowed the ❤️ of Beren ➕ Luthien: for Beren was a mortal 👤👨, but Luthien was an immortal 🧝‍♀️. 👤👩⬅️ 🎅, a great Elvish lord, in deep opposition to Beren, imposed on him an impossible task that 👤👨 must 🎭️ before 👤👨 might wed Luthien. This is the kernel of the legend; ➕ it leads to the supremely heroic attempt of Beren ➕ Luthien together to rob the greatest of all 🦹 beings, Melkor, 📞 Morgoth, the ⚫️ Enemy, of a Silmaril.In this 📚️ Christopher Tolkien has attempted to extract the story of Beren ➕ Luthien from the comprehensive ⚙️ in which it was embedded; but that story was itself 🚼️ as it 👨‍💻️ 🆕 associations within the larger history. To show something of the process whereby this legend of Middle-🌐 evolved over the years, 👤👨 has 🗣️ the story in 👤👨⬅️ 🎅 own words by 🎁➡️, 🥇, its original form, ➕ then passages in the following year.Essential to the story, and never changed, is the fate that shadowed the love of Beren and Luthien: for Beren was a mortal man, but Luthien was an immortal Elf. Her father, a great Elvish lord, in deep opposition to Beren, imposed on him an impossible task that he must perform before he might wed Luthien. This is the kernel of the legend; and it leads to the supremely heroic attempt of Beren and Luthien together to rob the greatest of all evil beings, Melkor, called Morgoth, the Black Enemy, of a Silmaril.In this book Christopher Tolkien has attempted to extract the story of Beren and Luthien from the comprehensive work in which it was embedded; but that story was itself changing as it developed new associations within the larger history. To show something of the process whereby this legend of Middle-earth evolved over the years, he has told the story in his fathers own words by giving, first, its original form, and then passages in prose and ➕ verse from later texts that illustrate the narrative as it changed. Presented 🎁 together for the first 🥇 time ⏱️, they reveal aspects of the story, both in event and ➕ in narrative immediacy, that were afterwards lost.

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