![]() ![]() With the ring in his possession, he is able to assume invisibility at will. At first Sméagol feels remorse for the death of his best friend but the power of the ring to corrupt the heart of its wielder, it assuages Sméagol that everything is alright. Because the ring is so attractive, it causes a fight between the brothers in which Sméagol kill his relative. Gollum is a wretched, degeneration of a stoor hobbit called Sméagol, a humble fisherman who finds the one ring in the river, after been pulled in by a fish, during a fishing trip with his best friend and brother Dealgol. He is an idea, he is a message and more importantly he is a warning about an innocent looking present that goes awry. Gollum is more than a character in a fan film. But Gollum is more than just another exotic character in an action packed movie, or just an ugly looking character in a strange book. He covers himself with only a loin cloth and perpetually walks with a crouch due to his age, as well as the enormous burden he has put on himself. Gollum is a dark, bone-white or sallow (pale yellow) slimy and unhealthy creature full of scratches and scars from living in the wilds, a creature with no regard for his personal safety or well being. Physically Gollum is a small creature about the size of the hobbits, in fact he is a stoor hobbit, who lived for six hundred years due to the effects of the ring. The character called Gollum in J.R.R Tolkien’s Lord of the Rings plays a minor role, but in the overall scheme of the book, and in passing Tolkien’s powerful message, the character of Gollum is very significant. The first character is from J.R.R Tolkien’s Lord of the Rings, he is called Gollum, read on and hopefully by the time you finish, you would have gained something or two. if we sit down a critically ponder on the underlying messages, then we will be able to get a few messages that would change the way we view life. ![]() it is my firm belief that these bestseller movies are not just movies, they are powerful messages by writers who were keen to make an impact of society.We must do more than just sit down and watch the movies. Lessons from Middle Earth: Life Lessons from Gollum is first in the line of (hopefully) a series of articles which will bring us lessons from the adventure books and movies we all love so much.
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