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Real JRR Tolkien: The Man Who Created Middle-Earth
Real JRR Tolkien: The Man Who Created Middle-Earth
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The Real JRR Tolkien is a comprehensive biography of the linguist and writer JRR Tolkien, covering his formative years, academic success, and creation of Middle Earth. It explores his influences, places, friendships, and tragedies, highlighting how his life and loves shaped the worlds of The Hobbit and Lord of the Rings.
\n Format: Hardback
\n Length: 136 pages
\n Publication date: 12 April 2021
\n Publisher: Pen & Sword Books Ltd
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The Real JRR Tolkien: The Man Who Created Middle Earth is a comprehensive and in-depth biography that delves into the life and career of the renowned linguist and writer, JRR Tolkien. Spanning from his formative years of homeschooling to his academic achievements at Oxford, the book takes the reader on a journey through Tolkien's personal and professional life.
The author explores Tolkien's influences, including his love for languages, literature, and mythology, which played a significant role in shaping the world of Middle Earth. The book also sheds light on Tolkien's relationships, both personal and professional, with his friends and colleagues, including C.S. Lewis and Charles Williams.
Tolkien's academic success is extensively documented, with a focus on his contributions to linguistics and literature. The author discusses Tolkien's work on the Elvish languages, which he developed for his fantasy novels, and his influence on the development of fantasy literature as a whole.
However, The Real JRR Tolkien is not just a biography of Tolkien's life and career. It also delves into the creative process behind his iconic works, including The Hobbit and Lord of the Rings. The author provides a unique insight into Tolkien's inspiration, his writing techniques, and the challenges he faced in creating the high fantasy world of Middle Earth.
Through extensive research and contemporary sources, The Real JRR Tolkien offers a comprehensive and insightful portrait of one of Britain's greatest authors. The book provides a valuable contribution to the understanding of Tolkien's life and work, and will appeal to fans of fantasy literature, linguistics, and history alike.
In conclusion, The Real JRR Tolkien: The Man Who Created Middle Earth is a must-read for anyone interested in the life and legacy of JRR Tolkien. The book provides a comprehensive and engaging account of Tolkien's life, career, and creative process, and offers a unique insight into the world of fantasy literature and its creator.
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Dimension: 234 x 156 (mm)\n
ISBN-13: 9781526765154\n \n
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