Search Tolkien

Search across works, see the distribution of terms and phrases, look up the citation reference for passages.

The search is case-insensitive and all punctuation and diacritics are stripped. Phrases up to seven words long can be searched for. For copyright reasons, no actual text is displayed. The search currently covers The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, The Silmarillion, Unfinished Tales (experimental), and Letters (just to the letter number). See Citation Systems for more information.

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The Hobbit

1 (0.1)

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Chapter 7

1 (1.11)

H 07.034

Lord of the Rings

16 (0.31)

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The Silmarillion

2 (0.15)

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Valaquenta

1 (2.94)

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Section 2

1 (4.54)

S VQ.02.009

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Of the Rings of Power

1 (1.02)

S RP.023

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Letters

3 (0.15)

Letter 163

Letter 212

Letter 234

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Unfinished Tales

2 (0.1)

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Part 1

1 (0.14)

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Chapter 1

1 (0.5)

UT 1.01.047

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Part 4

1 (0.57)

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Chapter 2

1 (1.51)

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1 (16.67)

UT 4.02.4.004

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