Gimli's Axe

Authors

  • Johnathan Simons

Keywords:

Dwarves, Axe, Weaponry, Momentum, The Return of the King, Lord of the Rings, LotR, Tolkien, Gimli

Abstract

Dwarven axes are discussed in length through the anatomy, function, and basic physics of hatchets. Simons includes supplemental pictures, along with the passage from The Lord of the Rings Book III where Gimli describes his axe.

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Published

1979-01-01

How to Cite

Simons, J. “Gimli’s Axe”. Mallorn: The Journal of the Tolkien Society, no. 13, Jan. 1979, pp. 14-15, https://journals.tolkiensociety.org/mallorn/article/view/303.

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