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The Lorehounds
Silmarillion Stories - E18 - Maeglin
Nov 5, 2024
Join John and guest Marilyn R. Pukkila, a Tolkien scholar and librarian, as they deep dive into the tragic tale of Maeglin from The Silmarillion. They examine the dark legacy of Eöl, the family tensions in Gondolin, and the shadowy themes of love and betrayal. Marilyn highlights how patriarchal influences shape character dynamics, while also addressing sensitive topics like consent and trauma. Their engaging discussion spans the moral complexities of Elven relationships and even touches on the enchanting lore of hidden elven realms.
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- The podcast explores the complex relationship dynamics between Arithel and Eöl, highlighting themes of captivity and emotional turmoil.
- Maeglin's internal conflict between his Noldor heritage and familial ties reveals deep questions about identity and belonging in Gondolin.
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