The Fall of Númenor: and Other Tales from the Second Age of Middle-earth by J.R.R. Tolkien, Brian Sibley

The Fall of Númenor: and Other Tales from the Second Age of Middle-earth

Middle-earth Universe

J.R.R. Tolkien, Brian Sibley with Alan Lee (Illustrator)

352 pages first pub 2022 (editions)

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J.R.R. Tolkien’s writings on the Second Age of Middle-earth, collected for the first time in one volume. J.R.R. Tolkien famously described the Second Age of Middle-earth as a ‘dark age, and not very much of its history is (or need be) told’. And f...

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Moods

informative 63%
adventurous 61%
dark 46%
sad 28%
reflective 27%
challenging 24%
mysterious 17%
emotional 16%
tense 14%
inspiring 11%
relaxing 7%
hopeful 5%

Pace

medium 52%
slow 38%
fast 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 60% | A mix: 27% | N/A: 11% | Character: 2%

Strong character development?

No: 38% | It's complicated: 35% | N/A: 14% | Yes: 11%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 38% | N/A: 24% | No: 19% | Yes: 17%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 37% | N/A: 24% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 14%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 17% | No: 15%

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