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Can you someone please find out why it was never published??? Thanks
is it really a long poem? 300 pages poem? —Preceding unsigned comment added by 93.173.206.28 ( talk) 14:14, 19 May 2010 (UTC)
Has the audiobook been released by now? August 2009 was one year ago, but I can't find any real info on an audio version. Please correct and/or expand that section. Thanks? -- 217.190.222.138 ( talk) 16:18, 2 August 2010 (UTC)
In response to the question of Tolkien's famous Lord of The Rings having MANY Wagnerian elements, he claimed that it was mere coincidence and he neither took nor adapted anything from Wagner's stories. Yet here we are with a adaptation of the Germanic Sagas, just as Wagner did. What is the real story here? 184.155.138.213 ( talk) 19:11, 15 April 2015 (UTC)
There's some confusion in the lead section - it states "were inspired by the legend of Sigurd and the fall of the Niflungs in Norse mythology.", but the relevant main Norse source (for Sigurd) is Völsunga saga and others whilst the main german source is Nibelungenlied. Other "norse" sources are translations from the german..
This just needs clarifying, which of the sources are used ... 5.198.10.236 ( talk) 15:49, 13 September 2018 (UTC)
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Can you someone please find out why it was never published??? Thanks
is it really a long poem? 300 pages poem? —Preceding unsigned comment added by 93.173.206.28 ( talk) 14:14, 19 May 2010 (UTC)
Has the audiobook been released by now? August 2009 was one year ago, but I can't find any real info on an audio version. Please correct and/or expand that section. Thanks? -- 217.190.222.138 ( talk) 16:18, 2 August 2010 (UTC)
In response to the question of Tolkien's famous Lord of The Rings having MANY Wagnerian elements, he claimed that it was mere coincidence and he neither took nor adapted anything from Wagner's stories. Yet here we are with a adaptation of the Germanic Sagas, just as Wagner did. What is the real story here? 184.155.138.213 ( talk) 19:11, 15 April 2015 (UTC)
There's some confusion in the lead section - it states "were inspired by the legend of Sigurd and the fall of the Niflungs in Norse mythology.", but the relevant main Norse source (for Sigurd) is Völsunga saga and others whilst the main german source is Nibelungenlied. Other "norse" sources are translations from the german..
This just needs clarifying, which of the sources are used ... 5.198.10.236 ( talk) 15:49, 13 September 2018 (UTC)