It ’s terribly easy to get fall behind inEmil Johansson ’s Lord of the Rings Project , an extensive serial of charts , maps , and genealogy analyzing J.R.R. Tolkien ’s Middle Earth . His tardy update to the labor is a existent treat : a statistical analysis of the appearance of lyric and character in The Lord of the Rings , The Hobbit , and The Silmarillion . You might just drop the relief of your Sunday look for every appearance of the terms “ Mordor , ” “ Precious , ” and “ Second Breakfast . ”
Johansson ’s latest serial of data visualizations gift us tons of analyses to choose from : the Holy Scripture count and alone Good Book denseness of each leger , where and how frequently the major fibre are mentioned , a searchable serial publication of charts expose where in the books sure keywords seem , graphs of whether the sentiments state across the books are positive , negative , or neutral , and much more . Johansson ’s information - centered take on Tolkien ’s Book is always fascinating , and sometimes it bring out some surprisal about the books that we may not have so intelligibly realise otherwise . For example , The Hobbit appear much more concentrated in its angst than the Lord of the Rings books .
An Interactive Analysis of Tolkien ’s Works[LOTR Project ]
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