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little verse that
claimed the name "
Fastitocalon" from The Whale, and told a
similar story: Look,
there is
Fastitocalon! An
island good to land upon, Although...
- "
Fastitocalon" is a medieval-style poem by J. R. R.
Tolkien about a
gigantic sea turtle. The
setting is
explicitly Middle-earth. The poem is
included in...
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Vinyar Tengwar (ISSN 1054-7606,
Elvish Linguistic Fellowship)
Transitory Fastitocalon:
Studies in
Fantasticism Ancient to Modern:
Immortals and the Undead...
- be
mistaken easily enough as
small islands,
similar to the whale-like
Fastitocalon.
Jorge Luis Borges's work El
Libro de Los
Seres Imaginarios (or The Book...
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drowning the crew.
Notable examples of
these include the aspidochelone,
Fastitocalon, Jasconius, Lyngbakr, Hafgufa, and
various accounts of the kraken. The...
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Unnatural History and
Mediaeval Metres,
being the
Freaks of
Fisiologus 1927:
Fastitocalon Iumbo Tinfang Warble,
published in 1927,
composed in 1914 Mythopoeia...
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World Related works The
Hobbit The
Adventures of Tom
Bombadil Errantry Fastitocalon The Sea-Bell The Road Goes Ever On Bilbo's Last Song The Silmarillion...
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World Related works The
Hobbit The
Adventures of Tom
Bombadil Errantry Fastitocalon The Sea-Bell The Road Goes Ever On Bilbo's Last Song The Silmarillion...
-
World Related works The
Hobbit The
Adventures of Tom
Bombadil Errantry Fastitocalon The Sea-Bell The Road Goes Ever On Bilbo's Last Song The Silmarillion...
- one in the same tradition. In the case of "Iumbo" the
oliphaunt and "
Fastitocalon", an island-sized whale, that was the
medieval bestiary tradition. Tolkien...
