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J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings Trilogy and the Christ-Symbolism of Samwise Gamgee

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2020-09-02

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Pettit, Athena. 2020. J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings Trilogy and the Christ-Symbolism of Samwise Gamgee. Master's thesis, Harvard Extension School.

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In this thesis on J. R. R. Tolkien’s Lord of the Rings, it is argued that the apparently simple character Samwise Gamgee (Sam) emerges as an intermittent but increasingly important figure of Christ.

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