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Edith Tolkien was the wife of J. R. R. Tolkien and the inspiration for his fictional characters Lúthien and Arwen. She was an English pianist and orphan who met Tolkien in 1908 and married him in 1916.
Jul 1, 2024 · Edith Tolkien was the wife of J.R.R. Tolkien and the inspiration for Lúthien in his legendarium. Learn about her life, marriage, children, and grave inscription.
Learn how the real-life romance of JRR Tolkien and Edith Bratt inspired his tale of Luthien and Beren in The Silmarillion. Discover how they overcame obstacles, sacrifices and war to be together.
May 3, 2019 · Learn how Edith Bratt, a fellow orphan and boarding house friend, became the love of JRR Tolkien's life and the muse for his epic fantasy novels. Discover their tragic beginnings, forbidden romance, dramatic reunion, and fairy-tale ending.
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Apr 19, 2024 · Edith Mary Tolkien (née Bratt) (January 21, 1889 – November 29, 1971) was the daughter of Frances Bratt and Alfred Frederick Warrilow. She would become J.R.R. Tolkien's wife.
Edith Mary Tolkien (January 21, 1889 – 29 November 29, 1971; née Bratt) was the wife of J.R.R. Tolkien. She became inspiration for the Elf character Lúthien Tinúviel.
Feb 28, 2024 · Learn how Edith Bratt, a Protestant orphan and music student, became the wife and muse of the famous fantasy writer J.R.R. Tolkien. Discover the challenges and joys of their relationship, from their childhood in Birmingham to their shared tombstone in Oxford.