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

by Toby Widdicombe

Book Overview

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
-...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1350092142
• ISBN13: 9781350092143
• Release Date: November 2019
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.4" x 8.4"