In J. R. R. Tolkien's fictional universe of Middle-earth, the Stoors are one of the three races of Hobbits. Fiction is the telling of stories which are not real More specifically fiction is an imaginative form of Narrative, one of the four basic Rhetorical modes. Middle-earth refers to the fictional lands where most of the stories of author J In J R R Tolkien 's legendarium, Hobbits are a diminutive race that inhabit the lands of Middle-earth.

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In their earliest recorded history the Stoors, like the other Hobbits, lived in the Vale of Anduin. In J R R Tolkien 's fictional Middle-earth, Anduin is the Sindarin name for the Great River of Wilderland, the longest River They were a riverside people that dwelt in the Gladden Fields, and were fishermen. The Gladden Fields ( Sindarin Loeg Ningloron) is a fictional location in J They were broader in build than the other Hobbits, and had large hands and feet. This has led several Tolkien fans to refer to the Stoorish hobbits as "fake hobbits". Among the Hobbits, the Stoors most resembled typical Men (for as Tolkien later says, Hobbits were properly an offshoot of Men rather than a separate race, though they themselves considered themselves separate). The race of Men in J R R Tolkien 's Middle-earth books such as The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings, refers to

Stoors were the only Hobbits who grew facial hair, and only some of them could at that. A habit which set them apart from the Harfoots who lived in the mountain foothills, and the Fallohides who lived in forests far to the north, was that many Stoors used boats, and could swim. In J R R Tolkien 's Fictional universe of Middle-earth, the Harfoots are one of the three races of Hobbits The Harfoots were the most common In J R R Tolkien 's Fictional universe of Middle-earth, the Fallohides are one of the three races of Hobbits The Fallohides were the least They also wore boots.

After the Harfoots had migrated westward, and the Fallohides followed them in 1150 of the Third Age, the Stoors long remained in the vale of Anduin, but between 1150 and 1300 they, too, migrated west. The Third Age is a time period from J R R Tolkien 's Middle-earth fantasy writings Unlike the other Hobbit-kinds they took the Redhorn Pass, ending up in Eregion and Dunland. In the Fictional universe of J R R Tolkien 's Middle-earth, Caradhras, also called the Redhorn (the literal English translation In the fiction of J R R Tolkien, Eregion or Hollin was a kingdom of the Noldorin Elves in Eriador during the Second Age In the fiction of J R R Tolkien, Dunland was a place in north-west Middle-earth, the land of the Men called Dunlendings Some Stoors went to the Angle south of Rivendell and mingled with the Harfoots and Fallohides that lived there, but most settled in the Swanfleet near Tharbad, which most resembled their old lands. Rivendell ( Sindarin: Imladris) is an Elven outpost in Middle-earth, a Fictional realm created by J Minor places in Middle-earth#Place Name -->;Place name description1 Further description prefix with In the fiction of J R R Tolkien, Tharbad was a city on the southern edge of Eriador in Middle-earth.

After 1300 when Angmar began to threaten Eriador, many Stoors fled south to their kin in Dunland, where they became a woodland people. Angmar ( Sindarin: 'Iron-home' ˈaŋgmar is a fictional kingdom in J Eriador (the "Lone Lands" is a large region in J R R Tolkien 's fictional world of Middle-earth. Some few returned to the vale of Anduin and resettled the Gladden Fields, becoming the riverland people Déagol and Sméagol-Gollum belonged to. In J R R Tolkien 's fictional Middle-earth, Anduin is the Sindarin name for the Great River of Wilderland, the longest River The Gladden Fields ( Sindarin Loeg Ningloron) is a fictional location in J Biography Déagol was a Stoor Hobbit who lived in a small community bound by kinship ties - akin to a Clan. Character overview Originally known as Sméagol, this character was later named Gollum after his habit This is evident from Gandalf's description I guess they were of hobbit-kind, akin to the fathers of the fathers of the Stoors in The Fellowship of the Ring. Concept and creation Humphrey Carpenter in his 1977 biography relates that Tolkien owned a Postcard entitled Der Berggeist ("the mountain The Fellowship of the Ring is the first of three volumes of the epic novel The Lord of the Rings by the English author J Some of these villages might have survived until the War of the Ring, when they were sought out by the Ringwraiths. In the fictional Fantasy -world of J R R Tolkien, the War of the Ring was fought between Sauron and the free peoples of Middle-earth

However, most Stoors fled to the north and west, ending up in the newly founded Shire around 1630. The Shire is a region of J R R Tolkien 's fictional Middle-earth, described in The Lord of the Rings and other works There they mingled with the Harfoots and Fallohides, becoming the Shire-folk. The Hobbits of the Eastfarthing remained very Stoorish in appearance and character, as did some of the Hobbits of Bree and Buckland. The Shire is a region of J R R Tolkien 's fictional Middle-earth, described in The Lord of the Rings and other works Bree is a fictional town in J R R Tolkien 's Middle-earth east of the Shire and south of Fornost Erain. The Shire is a region of J R R Tolkien 's fictional Middle-earth, described in The Lord of the Rings and other works Some of the local names reflected their Southern origins, being in a language related to Dunlendish.