The Life of J. R. R. Tolkien, Creator of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings
Neimark, Anne E
1996
Profiles the renowned author of The Hobbit and the The Lord of the Rings trilogy, focusing on his study of medieval texts and languages and other factors that influenced his writings. Lists chronologically his published writings, including those which were edited by his son, Christopher Tolkien, and published after J. R. R. Tolkien's death.
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