Mike Yardley: Fiordland's Call of the Wild
The immensity and density of Lake Te Anau, guarded by impregnable mountains, set the stage for great adventures, on my latest fling with Fiordland. New Zea
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The immensity and density of Lake Te Anau, guarded by impregnable mountains, set the stage for great adventures, on my latest fling with Fiordland. New Zea
In this scattershot series, we’ll be delving “too greedily and too deep,” prying gems out of the glorious rough that is the extended legendarium of Tolkien’s world. This includes drawing on The Lord of the Rings itself, The Hobbit, The Silmarillion, The Children of Húrin, and the History of Middle-earth (or HoMe) books. Previously, on Tolkien’s Orcs… I concluded in part 1, which covered the monstrous hoi polloi of Middle-earth as presented in The Hobbit and in The Lord of the Rings, that Orcs are driven to mayhem—and frankly, the will to do anything substantive— by the powe...