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A Drunk History Of Middle-earth

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The Transformation of Minas Ithil: A Tale of Darkness in Gondor

This chapter explores the interplay between stage adaptations of musicals and their powerful storytelling, with a focus on iconic shows like 'Wicked' and 'Les Misérables.' It further examines the significance of Middle-earth's cities, particularly the transformation of Minas Ithil into Minas Morgul, and how this history introduces a Lovecraftian sense of dread to the narrative.

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