A Guide to Middle Earth
Tolkien and The Lord of the Rings
Published on 9. December 2004
316 pages
978-0-7524-9562-0 (ISBN)
Description
This absorbing insight into the mind behind Middle-earth will introduce or remind readers of the abundance that exists in Tolkien's thought and imagination. Interweaving sections explore The Lord of the Rings and its history; the key themes, concepts and images in Tolkein's work; the people and places in his life, and his other writings. At the heart of the book is an indispensible A-Z of middle-earth, with detailed entries on Beings, Places, Things and Events.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Stroud
United Kingdom
File size
0,88 MB
ISBN-13
978-0-7524-9562-0 (9780752495620)
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12/2004
The History Press Ltd
€31.13
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Content
- Intro
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- Dedication
- Foreword
- Preface
- Part One: The Mind Behind Middleearth
- 1 The Life and Work of J.R.R Tolkien
- 2 A Brief Chronology
- Part Two: 'The Book of the Century'
- 3 Introducing The Lord of the Rings
- 4 A Guide to The Lord of the Rings and Its History
- 5 How The Lord of the Rings Relates to The Silmarillion
- Part Three: An AZ of Tolkien's Middleearth
- 6 Beings Places Things and Events
- Part Four: A Look Behind Tolkien's Life and Work
- 7 Key Themes Concepts and Images in Tolkien
- 8 People and Places in His Life
- 9 Tolkien's Writings
- Bibliography
- The Tolkien Society
