Guides for the Perplexed: J.R.R. Tolkien: A Guide for the Perplexed

Guides for the Perplexed: J.R.R. Tolkien: A Guide for the Perplexed
Toby Widdicombe
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Hardback
h216 x 138mm - 208pg
14 Nov 2019 UK
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9781350092136
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With his richly detailed world of Middle Earth and the epic tales he told around it, J.R.R. Tolkien invented the modern fantasy novel. For readers and students getting to grips with this world for the first time, J.R.R. Tolkien: A Guide for the Perplexed is an essential guide to the author's life and work.The book helps readers explore:* Tolkien's life and times* Tolkien's mythical world* The languages of Middle Earth* The major works - The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings* Posthumously published writings - from The Silmarillion to the recently discovered The Fall of GondolinWith reference to adaptations of Tolkien's work including the Peter Jackson films, notes on Tolkien's sources and surveys of key scholarly and critical writings, this is an accessible and authoritative guide to one of the 20th century's greatest and most popular writers.
Status: Indent title, imported to order
ISBN-13: 9781350092136
Published: 14 Nov 2019
Published In: United Kingdom
Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format: Hardback
Height: 216mm
Width: 138mm
Pages: 208

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