-
Westernesse is a
fictional kingdom in the
Middle English romance of King Horn. It also
featured in the
writings of
Tolkien as a
translation of Númenor...
- the West") were a race of Men, also
known as the Númenóreans or Men of
Westernesse (translated from the
Sindarin term).
Those who
survived the
sinking of...
- and his
companions adrift in a boat. In time, they
reach the land of
Westernesse,
where they are
taken in by King Ailmar. Upon
reaching adulthood, Horn...
- Númenor, also
called Elenna-nórë or
Westernesse, is a
fictional place in J. R. R. Tolkien's writings. It was the
kingdom occupying a
large island to the...
- "shall
never fail".
Rutledge talks of the "kings of Númenor, that is
Westernesse", and as they gaze at him, they see that the moon "climbs
behind him...
- are
lucky to
escape with
their lives; but they gain
ancient swords of
Westernesse for
their quest.
Tolkien derived the idea of barrow-wights from Norse...
-
called it a "prose epic in
praise of courage" and
stated that Tolkien's
Westernesse "comes to rank in the reader's
imagination with
Asgard and Camelot"....
- comments: He is not as
other men of this time…by some
chance the
blood of
Westernesse runs
nearly true in him, as it does in his
other son, Faramir, and yet...
-
become Rangers in the wilds, but they
retain their memory of Númenor or "
Westernesse",
through many
generations down to Aragorn, a
protagonist in The Lord...
-
qualified for the SCCA Runoffs,
winning multiple events.
Racing for
Westernesse Racing, he
finished fourth.[citation needed] In
January 2006, he was...
