Gollum's Memoirs: The Chief Hero Who Destroyed the Ring - Tolkienology

„In a hole in the ground, there lived a hobbit“. Well, I’m one of them and I’m sharing with you my life story. I’m the true hero of the saga as I destroyed the ring. Hopefully, after these memoirs, we can clean up my name so I can enjoy some Precious perks in this bitter […]

Why, if he claimed the ring for himself, did Smeagol not become a dark lord or any other terrible creature on his own right? I mean a creature other than Gollum, who

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