Thingol Essays

  • The Review of The Children of Hurin

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    In the novel The Children of Hurin by J.R.R.Tolkien, the main theme is the “sorrowful consequences of war”. These consequences are depicted through the betrayal of allies, loss of friends and relatives, and death of their friends. This novel reveals a tragical life of Turin, Son of Hurin, who lost his father in a battle of “Nirnaeth Arnoediad” (Tolkien,56), The Battle of Unnumbered Tears, lost his mother and sister due to the departure to elves’ castle Menegroth, lost his friends due to the slayer