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  1. herlig9

    SPOILERS: Two Towers book "Eowyn" vs the Peter Jackson movie?

    Does Eowyn even get to have any lines in that book? I remember she being a mute in Two Towers book, until Return of the King book happened. Where she got more lines to say, and a falling in love with Aragorn, before he politely dismisses that affection. But in Two Towers. From my memory...
  2. Rivendell_librarian

    Storm Eowyn batters the UK

    Middle Earth hath no fury like a shieldmaiden of Rohan scorned. I blame Aragorn.
  3. Aldarion

    What was in Eowyn's Stew?

    So I had rewatched the film trilogy during the holidays, and... just what was in Eowyn's stew that Aragorn couldn't eat it? Could it have been bad lutefisk? But I don't think Rohirrim would eat that much fish.
  4. AaronSecret

    Aragorn and Eowyn's dynamics discussion

    What do you think Aragorn felt for Eowyn? Could have part of him liked her if he wasn't devoted to Arwen? I found this excerpt, too, although Wikipedia is not accurate, and so it has to be confirmed by users who have researched the topic: Where do you think their characters differ so much, so...
  5. herlig9

    When Eowyn said she feared "A cage"

    Is that a reference to being a traditional woman? One who isnt riding on a hourse and going on a journey. Or was it something else?
  6. Rivendell_librarian

    What would have happened if Aragorn and Eowyn had wed?

    In Hammond and Scull's Reader Companion to the LOTR, H and S claim that Tolkien at some stage in the writing of the LOTR intended Aragorn and Eowyn to marry. If this had happened in the story, would Faramir and Arwen find true love elsewhere - in each other's arms maybe? Note that's not meant to...
  7. Will Whitfoot

    Does the wisdom of Tolkien speak to us of our times?

    After being paralyzed by the slaying of the Ringwraith, Eowyn was tended by Aragorn and finds herself in the Houses of Healing in Minas Tirith as the host sallies forth towards the Black Gate. She is fey and anguished that she did not find solace in death. and questions the Warden about tidings...
  8. RangerStryder

    Eowyn and Faramir relationship

    Do you think Eowyn really love Faramir, or she just married the dude for convenience? Do you think that Faramir's pity towards Eowyn can really lead to loving her despite the fact that everybody (esp in Rohan after that PDA; crying at Dunharrow) knows she's longing for the chieftain of the...
  9. G

    Eowyn's identity as Dernhelm revealed too early in movie

    I'm way overdue on this but it still bugs me and I can't find anyone who feels the same or at least has expressed it. Anyway one of my favorite parts of the whole series (book) is when Eowyn reveals herself when confronting the Nazgul King on the Pelennor fields. When I was reading the book it...
  10. Confusticated

    Eowyn & Faramir Banner

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  11. Rhiannon

    Eowyn

    Eowyn, White Lady of Rohan Eowyn was born in 2995 T.A., the daughter of Eomund of Eastfold (the chief marshal of the Mark), and Theodwyn, the youngest and fairest daughter of Thengel and Morwen of Lossarnach, and beloved sister of Theoden, King of the Mark. Theodwyn and Eomund were married in...
  12. Obi-Wan Kenobi

    Eowyn and Faramir...

    Does anybody else think that they should have added the chapter about Eowyn and Faramir in the film, instead of all ludicrous parts about Aragorn and Arwen?
  13. L.Greenleaf

    What is Eowyn Saying?

    I saw ROTK twice and still don't know what Eowyn tells Aragorn when she hands him a drink? It is at the beginning of the movie when they are celebrating in Rohan. If anyone knows what she says please let me know, thanks.
  14. King Aragorn

    Eowyn's 🎶song

    When Eowyn sings her lament for Theodred, has anybody managed to find the lyrics for it? I managed to find the first two lines, but there are about three more lines that I can't find the lyrics to. If anybody could help, I would really appreciate it.
  15. redline2200

    Fate of Eowyn....

    I'm sorry if this is a stupid question but they say the only stupid question is one not asked so...... What eventually happens to Eowyn? I have read the LOTR 3 times and the sil and UT and so on, but i have never found out what happened to Eowyn in the fourth age. I know she marries Faramir...
  16. Rhiannon

    Eowyn's ❤️ - An Essay

    Eowyn's Love by Charis M. Ellison with thanks to Christopher Eowyn is often thought of as being simply a ‘woman warrior archetype’, remembered primarily for her valour on the Pelennor, and yet she presents us with a complex character, one struggling between the constraints of...
  17. Dáin Ironfoot I

    Just how fierce WAS Éowyn on the Pelennor?

    We all know she slayed the Witch-King with the aid of Merry. We all know her role in the Pelennor Fields was vital to the victory that day. But, did she do anything else? Nowhere in the book does it describe the young Dernhelm cleaving Orcs, or where her position was in the cavalry charge...
  18. Arvedui

    Was Éowyn's defiance of 👑King Théoden justified?

    Was Éowyn right in joining the ride of the Rohirrim, and disobeying King Théodens ord Another topic from the Debate-Tournament: Was Éowyn right in joining the ride of the Rohirrim, and disobeying King Théodens orders to stay in Rohan? Enjoy:)
  19. Arvedui

    Did Eowyn or Merry hold the key to defeating the Witch-King?

    Another topic from the Debate-Tournament: Who was the primary factor in the death of the Witch-King, Eowyn or Merry? Enjoy:)
  20. W

    Eowyn, please!

    I haven't really thought this out and might (probably will, that's how I am) change my opinion later, but at the moment I'm rooting for Aragorn and Eowyn because from what I've seen (and I've only seen the movie), it just couldn't be [between Aragorn and Arwen]. As he says himself, he mortal...
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