The Lord of the Rings · Character

Finduilas of Amroth

Also known as Finduilas

  • Minor
  • First seen · Book 3 · Ch. 15

Finduilas of Amroth is a minor character in The Lord of the Rings (Book 3).

Gender
female
First appears
Book 3 · Ch. 15
Books
1

Finduilas of Amroth is remembered as Faramir’s mother and as a beloved presence from his early years. She dies untimely, leaving behind the image of her loveliness and the first grief that marks his memory. The book evokes her most clearly through her mantle, a deep summer night set with silver stars, preserving her as both mother and cherished absence.

Description

Finduilas is described as a memory of loveliness, but her individual face, hair, eyes, coloring, and build are not given. The one vivid element of her appearance is a mantle like a deep summer night, its dark fabric set with silver stars. Her visual presence should remain gentle and luminous, without adding unsupported physical details.

Story so far

  1. BOOK 3The Return of the King

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