More to William Morris: Two Books That Inspired J. R. R. Tolkien-The House of the Wolfings and the Roots of the Mountains,9781587420238

More to William Morris: Two Books That Inspired J. R. R. Tolkien-The House of the Wolfings and the Roots of the Mountains

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ISBN13: 9781587420238
ISBN10: 1587420236
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Pub. Date: 2003-10-01
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Table of Contents

Foreword 7(5)
William Morris
J. R. R. Tolkien
The House of the Wolfings
Introduction
12(1)
The Dwellings of Mid-mark
13(2)
The Flitting of the War-Arrow
15(2)
Thiodolf Talketh with the Wood-Sun
17(4)
The House Fareth to the War
21(3)
Concerning the Hall-Sun
24(4)
They Talk on the Way to the Folk-Thing
28(4)
They Gather to the Folk-Mote
32(3)
The Folk-mote of the Markmen
35(5)
The Ancient Man of the Daylings
40(2)
That Carline Cometh to the Roof of the Wolfings
42(1)
The Hall-Sun Speaketh
43(1)
Tidings of the Battle in Mirkwood
44(2)
The Hall-Sun Saith Another Word
46(2)
The Hall-Sun Is Careful Concerning the Passes of the Wood
48(1)
They Hear Tell of the Battle on the Ridge
49(4)
How the Dwarf-Wrought Hauberk Was Brought Away from the Hall of the Daylings
53(1)
The Wood-Sun Speaketh with Thiodolf
54(3)
Tidings Brought to the Wain-Burg
57(3)
Those Messengers Come to Thiodolf
60(3)
Otter and his Folk Come into Mid-mark
63(3)
They Bicker about the Ford
66(2)
Otter Falls on Against his Will
68(3)
Thiodolf Meeteth the Romans in the Wolfing Meadow
71(2)
The Goths Are Overthrown by the Romans
73(2)
The Host of the Markmen Cometh into the Wild-wood
75(3)
Thiodolf Talketh with the Wood-sun
78(4)
They Wend to the Morning Battle
82(2)
Of the Storm of Dawning
84(3)
Of Thiodolf's Storm
87(4)
Thiodolf Is Borne Out of the Hall and Otter Is Laid Beside Him
91(2)
Old Asmund Speaketh Over the War-dukes: The Dead Are Laid in Mound
93(6)
The Roots of the Mountains
Introduction
98(1)
Of Burgstead and Its Folk and Its Neighbours
99(3)
Of Face-of-god and his Kindred
102(3)
They Talk of Divers Matters in the Hall
105(2)
Face-of-god Fareth to the Wood Again
107(3)
Face-of-god Falls in with Menfolk on the Mountain
110(2)
Of Face-of-god and those Mountain-dwellers
112(4)
Face-of-god Talketh with the Friend on the Mountain
116(3)
Face-of-god Cometh Home again to Burgstead
119(1)
Those Brethren Fare to the Yewwood with the Bride
120(1)
New Tidings in the Dale
121(2)
Men Make Oath at Burgstead on the Holy Boar
123(2)
Stone-face Telleth Concerning The Wood-wights
125(1)
They Fare to the Hunting of the Elk
126(2)
Concerning Face-of-god and the Mountain
128(2)
Murder Amongst the Folk of the Woodlanders
130(2)
The Bride Speaketh with Face-of-god
132(1)
The Token Cometh from the Mountain
133(3)
Face-of-god Talketh with the Friend in Shadowy Vale
136(2)
The Fair Woman Telleth Face-of-god of her Kindred
138(5)
Those Two Together Hold the Ring of the Earth-god
143(6)
Face-of-god Looketh on the Dusky Men
149(4)
Face-of-god Cometh Home to Burgstead
153(4)
Talk in the Hall of the House of the Face
157(1)
Face-of-god Giveth that Token to the Bride
158(2)
Of the Gate-thing at Burgstead
160(4)
The Ending of the Gate-thing
164(3)
Face-of-god Leadeth a Band through the Wood
167(4)
The Men of Burgdale Meet the Runaways
171(5)
They Bring the Runaways to Burgstead
176(3)
Hall-face Goeth Toward Rosedale
179(2)
Of the Weapon-show of the Men of Burgdale and their Neighbours
181(4)
The Men of Shadowy Vale Come to the Spring Market at Burgstead
185(4)
The Alderman Gives Gifts to Them of Shadowy Vale
189(1)
The Chieftains Take Counsel in the Hall of the Face
190(5)
Face-of-god Talketh with the Sun-beam
195(2)
Folk-might Speaketh with the Bride
197(3)
Of the Folk-mote of the Dalesmen
200(2)
Of the Great Folk-mote: Atonements Given, and Men Made Sackless
202(2)
Of the Great Folk-mote: Men Take Rede of the War-faring
204(3)
Of the Hosting in Shadowy Vale
207(4)
The Host Departeth from Shadowy Vale: The First Day's Journey
211(2)
The Host Cometh to the Edges of Silverdale
213(2)
Face-of-god Looketh on Silverdale: The Bowmen's Battle
215(4)
Of the Onslaught of the Men of the Steer, the Bridge, and the Bull
219(3)
Of Face-of-god's Onslaught
222(3)
Men Meet in the Market of Silver-stead
225(4)
The Kindreds Win the Mote-house
229(2)
Men Sing in the Mote-house
231(1)
Dallach Fareth to Rosedale: Crow Telleth of his Errand: The Kindreds Eat their Meat in Silverdale
232(3)
Folk-might Seeth the Bride and Speaketh with Her
235(1)
The Dead Borne to Bale: The Mote-house Re-hallowed
236(1)
Of the New Beginning of Good Days in Silverdale
237(1)
Of the Word which Hall-ward of the Steer Had for Folk-might
238(1)
Tidings of Dallach: A Folk-mote in Silverdale
239(2)
Departure From Silverdale
241(3)
Talk upon the Wild-wood Way
244(1)
How the Host Came Home Again
244(2)
How the Maiden Ward Was Held in Burgdale
246(3)
The Behest of Face-of-god to the Bride Accomplished
249

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