Characters in Middle-earth endure endless misfortune, facing death, torture, and psychological turmoil. Beren, Maedhros, Frodo, Hurin, & others face grim fates despite their noble efforts. Gandalf ...

The Lord of the Rings characters each have a key role in the trilogy, with different traits that affect the story of Frodo's journey. J.R.R. Tolkien's writing and Peter Jackson's direction are ...