The elvenking is a name used for the ruler of the woodland realm, the realm of the silvan elves in the far northeast of mirkwood by the late third age. He is, of course, the king of the woodelves of greenwood the great, son of oropher, and father of legolas. The fourth incarnation of thranduil came in an essay titled the princes of the silvan elves. His actual name, thranduil, only appears in tolkiens lord of the rings, where he was titled as the king of the northern mirkwood elves. Tolkiens middleearth legendarium, appearing in the hobbit. Lee pace portrays thranduil as a blond elf with a crown of leaves and twigs in peter jackson s adaption of the hobbit, and is a major character in the hobbit. Galleryquotesrelationships king thranduil is a main character and brief antagonist in the hobbit. The very first introduction of thranduil in book ii. For fans who have never read the book, if you were ever disappointed in the hobbit trilogy because of filmmaking decisionscharacterssideplots. See more ideas about thranduil, legolas and thranduil, the hobbit. Thranduil is the king of mirkwood and ruler of the elven realm. In the hobbit, the elvenking rules the woodelves the people tolkien would later call the sindar who live in the northwest foresteaves of mirkwood. In the original book, thranduil remains unnamed, and is only referred as the elven king. Saving bilbo thranduil, a hobbit fanfic fanfiction.
He is desperate for the necklace that once belonged to his wife and will do anything to get them back. Thranduils elk the one wiki to rule them all fandom. Thranduil first appears as a character in the hobbit, where he is not named. He receives his jewels in the end both because they are rightly hi. The character does not appear in the original book, but was created by peter jackson, philippa boyens and fran walsh as an expansion of material adapted from the book. Hobbit thranduil legolas tauriel bard 20 photos arts. In the book, bard was the one who wanted to attack the dwarves. Lotrthe hobbit is daily obsession so i am soo stoked to be doing this. However, thranduil soon finds himself enthralled by the small creature and decides to keep bilbo.
An unexpected journey annual 20, one of several film tiein books scheduled for this year, released today, and our message board member bexlin was awesome enough to share some hires scans of its full colour pages. Thorins background is further elaborated in appendix a of tolkiens 1955 novel the. Like quietly sneak into his bathing chambers and touch myself in a dark corner. Thranduil is played by lee pace in the hobbit film trilogy. Thranduil, also known as the elvenking, was a sindarin elf of doriath and king of the silvan elves of mirkwood of the woodland realm. In the hobbit, why did thranduil and woodland elves. Most know the hobbit as the beloved novel by jrr tolkien, but the movie. The hobbit is taken before the elven king, thranduil who thinks about using him as a bargaining chip for the jewels he wants. Writing is my job, but i also love writing fiction. He smiles, tucking the book under his arm and walking away. He is the son of thrain ii, grandson of thror, and becomes king of durins folk during their exile from erebor. He had seen the horror of mordor and could not forget it. Whats also a bit odd is that the book is aimed pretty much at the children that the hobbit book is aimed at age 6 and up. Despite the sun not being able to penetrate through the thick walls with a ceiling so high that it could not be seen by human eyes, it did not feel like one was underground.
Nov 24, 2014 this thranduil was the adventurer from lindon who founded a kingdom among the silvan elves of the east. As fabulous as king thranduil the fabulous may have been in the movies and he really was the very picture of fab, wasnt he. To make the book into three films, the writers added legolas into the. But there was in thranduils heart a still deeper shadow. The saga of thranduil from the kingdom of the woodland realm trilogy by j. The elf, the hobbit and the dwarf book 1 new version king. When his father fell in battle, thranduil became king of mirkwood. However, he is young when his father is killed in battle during the last alliance of men and elves. Thranduil was son of oropher and father of legolas. Thranduils weapons and fighting style the one ring. I dont mind to rp with them but since i rp thranduil, dont even think in your dreams about trying some romance because that is highly stupid to even assume he could do.
The elvenking is described as distrustful of dwarves, based on ancient trouble between their peoples, and as having. Here he became the son of a sindarin adventurer, oropher, who ventured east from lindon early in the second age. They capture thorin when he interrupts their allnight feast, and the remaining dwarves after their escape from the spiders. Additional to that, i like to stick more to the book about him which means, his aalll soo fabulous and wonderful wife is nothing but a wish thought and fictional, not a thing. In the hobbit the book, that is, this doesnt happen. Jan 10, 2020 my board dedicated to king thranduil of mirkwood. He captures thorin and company and imprisons them within his dungeons, but they are later saved by bilbo baggins.
Thranduil could see his shoulder shaking and he hurried to kneel in front of bilbo. Commentators have noted that thorin is old norse both. Of course, his best course of action for that was not to name bilbo as elffriend but elfkin. Known as miyucchi in deviantart, and trying this tumblr thing. This focuses on the life, love and trials of caerwyn telcontar the youngest daughter of. Everyone know the story of the lord of the rings but what happens after. See more ideas about thranduil, the hobbit, legolas. Leuthils little nook the hobbit, legolas, thranduil. Jan 28, 2021 basically pics and gifs relating to the hobbit and lotr. Thranduil the tolkien forum wiki the tolkien forum.
Ah, thranduil, known to us bookies as the elvenking or the elvenking for the hyphenators among us. The third incarnation of thranduil was as a background character in the lord of the rings. Entertainment fanfic thranduil learns tauriels love was real, like his own. Thranduil, saruman the white, revealed in hobbit film tiein book august 30th, 2012 by earl the hobbit. Thranduil elven king fantasy watercolor art,lord of the ring thranduil fantasy art decor map,the hobbit art,wall art,decor,instant download alexprintableart 5 out of 5 stars 94. In the book, thranduil is not named, he is only called the elven king. Oropher and thranduil s realm moved slowly north during the second and third ages, retreating first from the incursion of galadriel and celeborn into lorien, and then from the growing power of dol guldur in the south of mirkwood. Thranduil was the only child and son of oropher, king of mirkwood and father of legolas greenleaf. Thranduil had finally found the hobbit in the gardens, many hours later, near sunset, sitting on a bench and staring off in the direction of the lonely mountain. If ever he looked south its memory dimmed the light of the sun. Since locking her up somewhere might not go over well, the three of them must find some.
See more ideas about thranduil, the hobbit, legolas and thranduil. Thranduil is never referred to by name in the hobbit book, but is. He first appears as a supporting character in the hobbit, where he is simply. Thranduil took part in that battle and is said to be haunted by memories of mordor. If i am not mistaken, this is the halfing who stole the keys to my dungeon right from under the nose of my guards. Aug 30, 2012 thranduil, saruman the white, revealed in hobbit film tiein book august 30th, 2012 by earl the hobbit. In the book version of the hobbit, yes, certainly, he did. I have been having so many problems with vegas and with my uploading program wmmvegas. Imagine being pregnant with thranduil s baby and seeing his face light up when he feels it kick for the first time. Thranduil observes the thick leather cover, his fingers tracing the gold inlay and then loosely flicking through the pages. Thranduil, saruman the white, revealed in hobbit film.
Hobbitthe lord of the rings imagines thranduil book. Hobbit book the hobbit thranduil tolkien lotr cool artwork chibi disney characters fictional characters. Thranduil is a fictional character in tolkiens the hobbit and it subsequential film trilogy of the same name. Thranduil lost his father in the last alliance of men and elves, leaving thranduil to rule his kingdom. When tolkien wrote thranduil for the hobbit, it was mostly as an adversarial character, a threat to the dwarven party on their journey like the goblin king. Thranduil s army of mirkwood elves arrives in dale bard. Thorins background is further elaborated in appendix a of tolkiens 1955 novel the return of the king, and in unfinished tales.
Through that gesture began a series of events that leads to the revelation of bilbos pregnancy and an advise that urges thranduil to keep bilbos survival a secret until the hobbit says he is ready. The kingdom of the woodland realm trilogy book ii book ii. What was thranduil doing during the lord of the rings. Thorin is the leader of the company of dwarves who aim to reclaim the lonely mountain from smaug the dragon. King thranduils palace was magnificent and incredibly constructed. Im doing a rewatch of the hobbit films and it struck me how much of a.
Read thranduil book from the story hobbit the lord of the rings imagines by kitchenator with 7,618 reads. While the dwarves of the lonely mountain are fleeing their home after smaugs attack, thranduil, riding an elven elk, arrives with an army. Tauriel is a fictional character from peter jacksons feature film adaptation of j. Hobbit journal, thranduil printable pages, digital fantasy journal, the lord of the rings instant download oldbookcrafts. Interestingly, thranduil is never referred to by name in the hobbit book, but is simply called the elvenking. If you have any feedback or questions, definitely join my discord here movie info. I am aware that during the writing of the hobbit, tolkien must not have had much in mind for a large universe, as he was simply writing a childrens book. The elvenking thranduil lord of the rings on amazon prime. M4s hobbit book edit im an aspiring video editoraudio engineer who has professionally recut peter jacksons hobbit trilogy into one single movie that is much more accurate to j. Thranduil, saruman the white, revealed in hobbit film tie. But there was in thranduil s heart a still deeper shadow. He first appears as a supporting character in the hobbit, where he is simply known as the elvenking, who ruled the elves who lived in the woodland realm of mirkwood.
Not only was someone going to read my work, that someone was the king. He is the father of legolas, who was a member of the fellowship of the ring 1 book series 1. Thranduil is first seen in the prologue paying homage to king thror inside within the lonely mountain. The elvenking thranduil lord of the rings on amazon. Thranduil is born in mirkwood to his father, oropher. Thranduil painting print, hobbitt gift, tolkien art print, tolkien wall art, tolkien print of thranduil, middle earth art, fantasy book gift theartescapiststore 5 out of 5 stars 3. However, theres an even bigger difference between the text and the movie and thats thranduils burned face that he appears to hide with magic or some kind of glamor. In the hobbit, why did thranduil and woodland elves abandon.
How does the immensely talented lee pace character differ from the character in the book. Sep 07, 2012 king thranduil, along with the people of laketown demand a share of the treasure of erebor in the hobbit, and when the dwarves refuse, war nearly breaks out between them thranduil should play. If you get sassy with this thranduil, he will enjoy the banter resulting in heated kisses and firm touches but never to the same extent as movie verse. King thranduil is a main character and brief antagonist in the hobbit. The elf, the hobbit and the dwarf book 1 new version. The elvenking in winter book version acrylics, pure silver leaf, and 22k gold leaf on paper. In the hobbit, the elvenking rules the woodelves the people tolkien would later call the sindar who live in the northwest. Bilbo gets caught by the elves before he can follow thorin and his company. Hobbit thranduil legolas tauriel bard, ormondbythesea, florida. An edit that brings the hobbit trilogy closer in line with the book down to the structure, narrative, and characters and also pushes the atmosphere closer to what was seen in the lord of the rings trilogy. Four reasons thranduil is smarter than your average elf. He isnt opposed to soft silks and possibly some whipped cream, but he would prefer to keep pain out of the bedroom.
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