A Summary of The Disaster of the Gladden Fields (Unfinished Tales) by

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Fanwork Notes

A non-fiction summary of the events of the chapter. Incidentally, posted on the same day as the disaster happened in-universe.

Fanwork Information

Summary:

A summary of the events in J.R.R. Tolkien's text The Disaster of the Gladden Fields, written for the Third Age Sessions at Alliance of Arda.

Major Characters: Isildur

Major Relationships:

Genre: Nonfiction/Meta

Challenges:

Rating: General

Warnings: Character Death

Chapters: 1 Word Count: 1, 604
Posted on 4 October 2024 Updated on 4 October 2024

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Nice summary, Elennalore, incorporating both the text and the footnotes in one easy-to-read version.  I read the account in the Unfinished Tales years ago and didn't remember all these fascinating details. Your summary inspired me to go back and reread the account in UT. Thanks for sharing!