Peregrin Took
Peregrin Took is a fictional character in J. R. R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth legendarium. He is a Hobbit of the Shire and is associated with the Fellowship of the Ring and later with the city of Minas Tirith during the War of the Ring.
Peregrin is discussed in literary studies, fantasy literature analysis, and interpretations of character development and narrative consequence in Tolkien’s work.
Status
Peregrin’s role is examined in relation to themes of impulsiveness, learning, and maturation under pressure. Interpretations consider his function within ensemble narrative and the depiction of unintended consequences.