The orc appears on lists of imaginary creatures in two of Charles Kingsley's mid-1860s novels. Tolkien stated that he took the name from Beowulf. Mythological monsters with names similar to "orc" can be found in the Old English poem Beowulf, in Early Modern poetry, and in Northern European folk tales and fairy tales. In Tolkien's works, orcs are a brutish, aggressive, ugly and malevolent race of monsters, contrasting with the benevolent Elves and serving an evil power, though they share a human sense of morality there is a suggestion, among several somewhat contradictory origin stories, that they are a corrupted race of elves. Tolkien, especially The Lord of the Rings.
Orcs were brought into modern usage by the fantasy writings of J. An Orc mask based on the Warhammer conceptĪn orc (or ork) / ɔːr k/ is a fictional humanoid monster like a goblin.
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