The Question and Answer section for The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King is a great resource to ask questions, find answers, and discuss the novel.
The tree is a symbol of life and of new beginnings and the contrast between the young green sapling and the edge of the snow, is important in archetypal terms, suggesting that life has only barely survived the threat of eternal winter (under...
When Midsummer arrives, the City receives a number of guests from Rivendell and Lothlorien, including Lady Galadriel and Celeborn, the Lord of Lothlorien, Master Elrond and Arwen.
It is nightfall when the hobbits arrive at Brandywine and the scene is "all very gloomy and un-Shirelike." They are blocked at the gate and there is a sign that reads: "No admittance between sundown and sunrise." The guards at the gate are...
