What kind of creature is Gollum?
Hobbit
Gollum finally seized the Ring from Frodo Baggins at the Cracks of Doom in Mount Doom in Mordor, but he fell into the fires of the volcano, where both he and the Ring were destroyed….
Gollum | |
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Race | Hobbit (Stoor branch) |
Gender | Male |
Book(s) | The Hobbit The Lord of the Rings Unfinished Tales |
Did Gollum have a wife?
Gollum, originally known as Sméagol, was at first a Stoor, one of the three early Hobbit-types. The name Gollum was derived from the sound of his disgusting gurgling, choking cough….
Gollum | |
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Biographical Information | |
Family | Déagol (cousin) |
Parentage | Trahald |
Spouse | Undómiel |
What mental illness does Gollum have?
Liz Sampson, concludes that Gollum was actually suffering from schizoid personality disorder. In the paper, Sméagol is described as a single, 587 year old, hobbit-like male of no fixed abode. He displays antisocial behaviour, increasing aggression, and preoccupation with the ‘one ring’.
Did Gollum ever wear the Ring?
Gollum used to wear it at first, till it tired him; and then he kept it in a pouch next his skin, till it galled him; and now usually he hid it in a hole in the rock on his island, and was always going back to look at it.
What gender is Gollum?
Gollum | |
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Birth | c. T.A. 2430 Near Gladden Fields |
Death | 25 March T.A. 3019 (aged c. 589) Mount Doom |
Physical Description | |
Gender | Male |
How did Gollum know Bilbo name?
Also, Gollum knew that Bilbo was a hobbit, so all he really had to do is overhear someone say something like “the Shire’s a place where a lot of Hobbits live” and he would know the name of the place.
Who is the true hero of Lord of the Rings?
Most people think Frodo is the true hero of The Lord of the Rings. To put it another way: It is accepted by nearly all readers that the novel is about Frodo. It’s his quest, his burden, he’s the focus.