https://marylovestheuk.com/2018/07/05/how-anglo-saxons-earendel-inspired-j-r-r-tolkiens-earendil/
Christopher Tolkien and Humphrey Carpenter delved deeply into the origins of Middle Earth and the man who created them. Using the journals, letters, and published Tolkien works :books: provided to me, I have researched the origins behind the character's name, Earendil, and have summarized what I learned in this blog post, the link being provided above. I hope you enjoy! :smiley: