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How Tolkien’s Gandalf in ‘Lord of The Rings,’ Parallels the Norse God Odin

November 17, 2020 Domonique Salberg Leave a comment

The parallels between Norse God Odin and Tolkien’s beloved wizard, Gandalf, are explored.

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Posted in: Fantasy Film Articles, Film Articles Filed under: Fantasy, Gandalf, How Icelandic Norse Mythology Influenced Tolkien, Is Gandalf a God?, Is Gandalf based on Odin?, JRR Tolkien, Norse God Odin, Norse Mythology, The Lord of the Rings

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