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Tolkien compared Elendil to the Biblical Noah, who similarly escaped from the wreck of a civilisation by ship.Carpenter, Humphrey, ed. (2023) [1981]. The Letters of J. R. R. Tolkien Revised and Expanded Edition. New York: Harper Collins. ISBN 978-0-35-865298-4., Letter #131 to Milton Waldman, late 1951
Tolkien wrote in a 1964 letter that the Elendil story began when C. S. Lewis and he agreed to write a space travel and a time travel story respectively.Carpenter (1981), Letter #257 to Christopher Bretherton, 16 July 1964
Tolkien wrote in a 1964 letter that the Elendil story began when C. S. Lewis and he agreed to write a space travel and a time travel story respectively.Carpenter (1981), Letter #257 to Christopher Bretherton, 16 July 1964
Tolkien wrote in a 1964 letter that the Elendil story began when C. S. Lewis and he agreed to write a space travel and a time travel story respectively.Carpenter (1981), Letter #257 to Christopher Bretherton, 16 July 1964
Tolkien wrote in a 1964 letter that the Elendil story began when C. S. Lewis and he agreed to write a space travel and a time travel story respectively.Carpenter (1981), Letter #257 to Christopher Bretherton, 16 July 1964
Improved to Good Article status by Chiswick Chap ( talk). Nominated by EpicPupper ( talk) at 23:11, 18 February 2022 (UTC).
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Overall: The article meets requirements but I don't think the hook works. A lot of Wikipedia readers aren't familiar with the details of the story (either LOTR or the Bible) and won't understand this comparison. ( t · c) buidhe 01:59, 19 February 2022 (UTC)
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Tolkien compared Elendil to the Biblical Noah, who similarly escaped from the wreck of a civilisation by ship.Carpenter, Humphrey, ed. (2023) [1981]. The Letters of J. R. R. Tolkien Revised and Expanded Edition. New York: Harper Collins. ISBN 978-0-35-865298-4., Letter #131 to Milton Waldman, late 1951
Tolkien wrote in a 1964 letter that the Elendil story began when C. S. Lewis and he agreed to write a space travel and a time travel story respectively.Carpenter (1981), Letter #257 to Christopher Bretherton, 16 July 1964
Tolkien wrote in a 1964 letter that the Elendil story began when C. S. Lewis and he agreed to write a space travel and a time travel story respectively.Carpenter (1981), Letter #257 to Christopher Bretherton, 16 July 1964
Tolkien wrote in a 1964 letter that the Elendil story began when C. S. Lewis and he agreed to write a space travel and a time travel story respectively.Carpenter (1981), Letter #257 to Christopher Bretherton, 16 July 1964
Tolkien wrote in a 1964 letter that the Elendil story began when C. S. Lewis and he agreed to write a space travel and a time travel story respectively.Carpenter (1981), Letter #257 to Christopher Bretherton, 16 July 1964
Improved to Good Article status by Chiswick Chap ( talk). Nominated by EpicPupper ( talk) at 23:11, 18 February 2022 (UTC).
General: Article is new enough and long enough |
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Policy: Article is sourced, neutral, and free of copyright problems |
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Hook eligibility:
QPQ: None required. |
Overall: The article meets requirements but I don't think the hook works. A lot of Wikipedia readers aren't familiar with the details of the story (either LOTR or the Bible) and won't understand this comparison. ( t · c) buidhe 01:59, 19 February 2022 (UTC)