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WebHobbit ( Stoor branch) Gender. Male. Book (s) The Hobbit (1937) The Lord of the Rings (1954–1955) Unfinished Tales (1980) Gollum is a fictional character in J. R. R. Tolkien 's Middle-earth legendarium. He was introduced in the 1937 fantasy novel The Hobbit, and became important in its sequel, The Lord of the Rings.
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WebBefore it drove him mad. — Gandalf describing Gollum to Frodo. Gollum, originally named Sméagol (or Trahald ), was a Stoor, one of the three early Hobbit -types in the Third Age. His given name of Sméagol should be pronounced as smay-ah-gol.
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Web2 May 2024 · Gollum, also known as Sméagol, was a creature (originally a Stoorish Hobbit) who bore the One Ring.He lived in the Misty Mountains for most of his life. In T.A. 2941 he lost the Ring to Bilbo Baggins.For the rest of his life he sought to recover his "precious" "birthday present". In T.A. 3019 he followed the Fellowship of the Ring and met Frodo …
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Web25 Mar 2019 · However, when referring to the One Ring, he uses singular pronouns (i.e. “My precious!”). When Smeagol was corrupted by the One Ring, he became the shriveled and gray Gollum. Gollum represents the part of Smeagol who is obsessed with the Ring, hence why it’s only his precious.
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Web13 Jun 2017 · Gollum may seem like a singular figure in literature, but Tolkien actually based the character on Grendel, the marsh-dwelling villain of the Old English epic poem Beowulf. While the poem doesn’t go into details about Grendel’s physicality, he is referred to as a “shadow walker”, and his backstory sounds awfully familiar.
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Web2 Sep 2019 · Gollum, a fictional character created by J.R.R. Tolkien, and appears in his legendarium.This character first appeared in The Hobbit, Tolkien’s novel published in 1937. After that, this character gained a role of importance in The Lord of the Rings. Gollum was initially called as Sméagol or Trahald. He was a Stoorish hobbit, one of the three breeds …
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Web27 Mar 2024 · Gollum was one of the most memorable characters in Peter Jackson's The Lord of the Rings film trilogy. A combination of his unique character design, the groundbreaking motion capture technology that brought him to life, and Andy Serkis' captivating performance cemented Gollum as one of the film industry's most …
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Web7 Mar 2024 · The Lord of the Rings movies revealed that Gollum was "something like a Hobbit," but the books explain the creature's full origin story and race. What kind of Hobbit was Gollum really? Screen Rant
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Web9 May 2024 · Gollum, fictional character in J.R.R. Tolkien’s novels The Hobbit (1937) and The Lord of the Rings (1954–55). Gollum is a vaguely reptilian creature who is obsessed with the ring that is the focus of much of the action of the books.
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Web16 Dec 2004 · Tolkien's character Gollum is certainly disturbed, but is he physically or mentally ill? Gandalf the Wizard provides the history Sméagol (Gollum) is a single, 587 year old, hobbit-like male of no fixed abode. He has presented with antisocial behaviour, increasing aggression, and preoccupation with the “one ring.”
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