
За творчеството: уф, ама голяма археология е търсенето на цитати по памет из тия писма. Ето:
Писмо 144.They are represented as a race similar in appearance (and more so the further back) to Men, and in
former days of the same stature. I will not here go into their differences from Men ! But I suppose
that the Quendi are in fact in these histories very little akin to the Elves and Fairies of Europe; and
if I were pressed to rationalize, I should say that they represent really Men with greatly enhanced
aesthetic and creative faculties, greater beauty and longer life, and nobility – the Elder Children,
doomed to fade before the Followers (Men), and to live ultimately only by the thin line of their
blood that was mingled with that of Men, among whom it was the only real claim to 'nobility'.
За Силмарилиона и свободата - е те нали за това се борят през цялото време, във всички смисли на думата, от политическата свобода до правото на свободно волеизявление. Друг е въпросът, какво печелят от това, особено в случая с Феаноровци...