Gollum - Wikipedia
WEBGollum was a Stoor Hobbit [T 1][T 2] of the River-folk who lived near the Gladden Fields. In The Lord of the Rings it is stated that he was originally known as Sméagol, corrupted by the One Ring, and later named Gollum after his habit of making "a horrible swallowing noise in his throat". [T 3]
Gollum - Tolkien Gateway
WEBJul 8, 2024 · Gollum, also known as Sméagol, was a creature (originally a Stoorish Hobbit) who bore the One Ring. He lived in the Misty Mountains for most of his life. In T.A. 2941 he lost the Ring to Bilbo Baggins. For the rest of his life he sought to recover his "precious" "birthday present".
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WEBOriginally a Stoorish hobbit, born in TA 2430, Sméagol spent the early years of his life living with his extended family under a Matriarch, his grandmother. Around the year 2463, Sméagol became the fourth Bearer of the One Ring, after Sauron, Isildur, and Déagol.
What Kind Of Creature Was Gollum? Sméagol's Lord Of The Rings …
WEBMar 7, 2024 · Sméagol, later known as Gollum, was a Stoor, an early type of Hobbit, with a tragic history involving murder and obsession. Gollum lived for over 500 years under the influence of the One Ring, developing two distinct personalities: Slinker and Stinker.
The Tragedy and Humanity of Sméagol — Tea with Tolkien
WEBFeb 26, 2019 · First, 33 is the year when a hobbit is considered officially an adult, they’ve come of age. So Sméagol chose to take the Ring as an adult, not as a child. Second, Frodo was also 33 when he was given the Ring, on his birthday.
Sméagol | Heroes Wiki | Fandom
WEBHe also appears as a supporting antagonist in The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey. He was a hobbit of the branch of the Forts born near the Gladius Fields. He lived for about 589 years thanks to the power of the One Ring, which disfigured him physically and mentally.
tolkiens legendarium - Why was Sméagol affected by the ring so …
WEBNov 4, 2014 · Specifically, he was a Stoor, a variety of Hobbit that had an affinity with men—as opposed to a Harfoot or Fallohide, who shared characteristics with dwarves and elves, respectively. So Sméagol was actually a Hobbit, just like Frodo and Sam.
How did Frodo get to know the story of Sméagol?
WEBMar 11, 2017 · In the movies, when Frodo first spies Gollum stalking them in the Misty Mountains (Moria) he informs Gandalf who tells him a little of Gollum's history.
The Lord of the Rings Gollum/Sméagol - SparkNotes
WEBGollum was once a good hobbit named Sméagol, and this past identity comes to represent Gollum’s good side, the part of him that loves and wants to help his “master,” Frodo. However, Sméagol the hobbit had a glaring weakness.
What Type of Hobbit Is Gollum in Lord of the Rings? - CBR
WEBJul 31, 2023 · Before his descent, Gollum was a Stoor Hobbit named Sméagol. Stoor Hobbits are one of three Hobbit races of Middle-earth that Tolkien outlined in a prologue to The Fellowship of the Ring and subsequent appendices. These races are Fallohides, Harfoots, and Stoors.