The Wise Old Man: Gandalf as Archetype in The Lord of the Rings by Jason Clarke 12/9/98 In the very beginning of the first chapter of The Lord of the Rings, a character is introduced as "an old man driving [a cart] all alone. He wore a tall pointed blue hat, a long grey cloak, and a silver scarf. He had a long white beard and bushy eyebrows that stuck out beyond the brim of his …showed first 75 words of 3274 total…

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