The Tale of Aragorn and Arwen

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The Tale of Aragorn and Arwen is a narrative appendix in J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings that recounts the love story, lineage, and fates of Aragorn and the Elf-maiden Arwen.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf appendix
literary work
author J. R. R. Tolkien NERFINISHED
connectsTo legend of Beren and Lúthien NERFINISHED
describes Arwen as daughter of Elrond NERFINISHED
Arwen as granddaughter of Galadriel NERFINISHED
descent of Aragorn from Elendil
descent of Aragorn from Isildur
details Aragorn’s fostering by Elrond NERFINISHED
Aragorn’s journey in the Wild
Aragorn’s revelation of his true name and heritage
Aragorn’s service in Rohan and Gondor under assumed names
Arwen’s choice of mortality
Arwen’s final days in Lothlórien
death of Aragorn
marriage of Aragorn and Arwen
meeting of Aragorn and Arwen in Rivendell
reign of Aragorn as King Elessar
exploresTheme choice between immortality and mortality
fate
love
mortality
sacrifice
fictionalUniverse Legendarium of J. R. R. Tolkien NERFINISHED
firstPublishedIn The Return of the King (1955) NERFINISHED
focusesOn fate of Aragorn
fate of Arwen
lineage of Aragorn
love story of Aragorn and Arwen
genre fantasy
romance
language English
locatedInSection Appendix A
locatedInVolume The Return of the King GENERATED
mainCharacter Aragorn NERFINISHED
Arwen Undómiel NERFINISHED
medium prose
narrativeRole supplement to the main narrative of The Lord of the Rings
partOf The Lord of the Rings NERFINISHED
providesBackgroundFor character of Aragorn in The Lord of the Rings
character of Arwen in The Lord of the Rings
setting Middle-earth NERFINISHED
subsectionOf Annals of the Kings and Rulers NERFINISHED
timeFrame end of the Third Age of Middle-earth

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Arwen appearsIn The Tale of Aragorn and Arwen