Beren and Lúthien - Part 1 | JRR Tolkien’s The Silmarillion | 020

Dive into one of the three foundational stories of J.R.R. Tolkien's mythology, the epic tale of Beren, a mortal man, and Lúthien, the immortal Elven maiden whose love defied fate. Explore the origins of their legendary story, beginning with Beren's perilous journey to the hidden kingdom of Doriath. Encounter Sauron in his early days of malevolent power, along with his terrifying werewolves, as Beren and Lúthien face seemingly insurmountable odds in their quest to steal a Silmaril from Morgoth’s crown. This timeless love story, rich with themes of sacrifice and defiance, shapes the future of Middle-earth and the destinies of its greatest heroes.Who are you?Please tell me a little about you: ringspodcast.com/surveyDeals for you, my fellow wandererDownload my FREE guide for reading Tolkien's Silmarillion: https://ringspodcast.kit.com/a982347493Exclusive discount for Lore of the Rings Listeners: 25% off your entire order at Manly Bands. Details at https://www.ringspodcast.com/p/rings/Want to support the Lore of the Rings?Sponsor rates, details, and inquires hereSupport Lore of the Rings with a donationAbout the Lore of the Rings PodcastContact the show, donate, and find past episodes: ringspodcast.comEmbark on an immersive journey through the captivating realms of J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth, where the epic sagas of the Lord of the Rings, the Hobbit, the Silmarillion, and Unfinished Tales, and more come to life. Join us as we delve into the rich tapestry of Tolkien's masterful storytelling, drawing intriguing comparisons between his literary works and the cinematic adaptations crafted by Peter Jackson. Be at the forefront of the latest developments as we explore the highly anticipated Rings of Power series from Amazon. Prepare to be enthralled as we uncover hidden connections, untold tales, and delve into the depths of Middle-earth lore. Tune in now and become part of our fellowship on this extraordinary journey!This podcast is not affiliated with the Tolkien Estate.Our Sponsors:* Check out Uncommon Goods: https://uncommongoods.com/lotrpodSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/ringspodcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy