The Philosophy of Tolkiens Spiders @Jess_of_the_Shire
The Philosophy of Tolkiens Spiders  @Jess_of_the_Shire
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Tolkien's spiders are infamously terrifying, but there's far more behind them than their monstrous looks. Today, we're diving deep on the significance and symbolism behind Tolkien's sinister female spiders.

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