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The Lord of the Rings
Prelude. The Hobbit
A Guide to Tolkien's Novel
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People from G to Z
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Gandalf (the Grey): great wizard, specialised in bewitchments with fire and lights,
his real name is Mithrandir, 'the Grey Pilgrim'. His apparent light-heartedness hides genuine concern for others, as well
as great knowledge, wisdom and involvement in great historical events.
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Gloin: dwarf of the quest the Lonely Mountain
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Gollum: also known as Sméagol, creatures
"as dark as darkness, except for two big round pale eyes in his thin face", who lives in the depths of the
Misty Mountains since Year 2470 Third Age
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Kili: Thorin's nephew, Fili's brother, dwarf of the quest the Lonely Mountain
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Master: master of Esgaroth, mostly preoccupied with gold, trade and tolls
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Necromancer (the) also known as Sauron, the Enemy, the Shadow, the Dark Lord
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Oin: dwarf of the quest the Lonely Mountain
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Ori: dwarf of the quest the Lonely Mountain
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Radagast (the Brown): wizard, well-learnt in herbs and beasts, friend of
birds. Though they may not really be of the same family, Gandalf refers to him, when speaking to Beorn, as
"my good cousin Radagast, who lives near the Southern borders of Mirkwood"
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Sackville-Bagginses: Bilbo's coveting cousins
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Smaug: dragon who massacred the people of Dale and the Dwarves of the Mountain
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Thorin: son of Thrain, grand-son of Thror King under the Mountain, seeking
to avenge his people and restaure the Dwarves's kingdom under the Lonely Mountain
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Took: family of Hobbits known to be adventurous, relatives of Bilbo
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