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Dates The earliest known example, the Narn i Chîn Húrin, dates from the late First Age Race Originated with the Elves, but narns were also created by Men Pronunciation na'rn Meaning Narn is the Sindarin word for 'tale' or 'saga' Indexes: Alphabetical: N Others About this entry: Updated 13 November 2018 This entry is complete Tales told in verse Years of the Trees First Age I Second Age II Third Age III Fourth Age IV The name used by the Elves for tales composed in verse, intended to be spoken aloud rather than sung. They were properly made using a poetic mode known as Minlamed thent / estent. The most famous narn known to exist was also the longest ever created: the Narn i Chîn Húrin ('Tale of the Children of Húrin') written in Sindarin by the Mannish poet Dírhavel. See also... Minlamed thent / estent, Narn i Chîn Húrin Indexes: Alphabetical: N Others About this entry: Updated 13 November 2018 This entry is complete For acknowledgements and references, see the Disclaimer & Bibliography page. Original content © copyright Mark Fisher 2010, 2018. All rights reserved. For conditions of reuse, see the Site FAQ. Website services kindly sponsored by Axiom Discovery aptitude and skill testing.Axiom Discovery gives you comprehensive online aptitude testing covering core skills across a wide range of disciplines.

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SHARE User guide Latest entries FAQ and e-mail Disclaimer and bibliography Awards Old and rare words Lexicon of names Excyclopedia of Arda Movie-goer's Guides: • The Fellowship of the Ring • The Two Towers • The Return of the King The Hobbit Viewer's Companions: • An Unexpected Journey • The Desolation of Smaug • The Battle of the Five Armies Tolkien links Book news Latest Chronicle Calendar Old and rare words Lexicon of names Links Random

Dates The earliest known example, the Narn i Chîn Húrin, dates from the late First Age Race Originated with the Elves, but narns were also created by Men Pronunciation na'rn Meaning Narn is the Sindarin word for 'tale' or 'saga' Indexes: Alphabetical: N Others About this entry: Updated 13 November 2018 This entry is complete Tales told in verse

Years of the Trees First Age I Second Age II Third Age III Fourth Age IV The name used by the Elves for tales composed in verse, intended to be spoken aloud rather than sung. They were properly made using a poetic mode known as Minlamed thent / estent. The most famous narn known to exist was also the longest ever created: the Narn i Chîn Húrin ('Tale of the Children of Húrin') written in Sindarin by the Mannish poet Dírhavel. See also... Minlamed thent / estent, Narn i Chîn Húrin Indexes: Alphabetical: N Others About this entry: Updated 13 November 2018 This entry is complete For acknowledgements and references, see the Disclaimer & Bibliography page. Original content © copyright Mark Fisher 2010, 2018. All rights reserved. For conditions of reuse, see the Site FAQ. Website services kindly sponsored by Axiom Discovery aptitude and skill testing.Axiom Discovery gives you comprehensive online aptitude testing covering core skills across a wide range of disciplines.