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The House of the Wolfings

A Book that Inspired J. R. R. Tolkien

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  • 164 pages
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The story features a magical coat of mail that symbolizes the allure of power and protection in the midst of conflict. Set against the backdrop of a war between the Wolfings, reminiscent of Rohan, and the oppressive forces of Rome, it explores themes of temptation and the moral dilemmas faced in battle. This tale served as a significant inspiration for J. R. R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings, highlighting the intricate interplay between courage and the desire for safety in tumultuous times.

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The House of the Wolfings, William Morris

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2003
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