Steward's Sons, The
Playlist Stories
Playlist stories are linked so you may click through them as though they are one long story.
You may start with the overview or click directly to the first chapter of any story.
- 1. Gift at Year's Turning, A
- Story Overview | Go to Ch. 1
- Included Because: A rather nice portrayal about how the birth of Faramir might have impacted Boromir, Denethor, and others.
- Rating: General
- Status: Reviewed
- 2. In His Brother's Shadow
- Story Overview | Go to Ch. 1
- Included Because: Faramir's first meeting with Gandalf; the author also provides an interesting perspecti9ve into Denethor's relationship with Faramir.
- Rating: General
- Status: Reviewed
- 3. How Many Years?
- Story Overview | Go to Ch. 1
- Included Because: Boromir once asked Denethor how many years made a steward and a king, and Denethor's answer was recorded in the Red Book. But did Denethor really believe his answer or was he giving what was politically expected? This is my attempt to write Denethor giving a real answer, and so further explore the relationship between Boromir and Denethor.
- Rating: General
- Status: Reviewed
- 4. Pride and Despair
- Story Overview | Go to Ch. 1
- Included Because: Set as flashbacks during the Pyre sequence, I've tried to explore the relationship of Denethor with Faramir, Boromir, and Imrahil; three scenes hinted at in book-canon.
- Rating: General
- Status: Reviewed
- 5. Second Born, Second Best?
- Story Overview | Go to Ch. 1
- Included Because: An essay about the relationship between Denethor and Faramir. Focuses on their interaction in "The Siege of Gondor" and the movie scenes drawn from those events.
- Rating: General
- Status: Reviewed
- 6. Summer Nights
- Story Overview | Go to Ch. 1
- Included Because: Boromir and Faramir spend the summer in Dol Amroth, and Boromir tries to convince Faramir to use a prostitute. Focuses on the relationship between Boromir and Faramir, with hints of their relationship with their father.
- Rating: Adult
- Status: General
