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J. R. R. Tolkien
The Two Towers is the second part of J.R.R. Tolkien’s epic adventure, The Lord of the Rings.
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This is the definitive collection of Tolkien’s five acclaimed modern classic ‘fairie’ tales in the vein of The Hobbit, fully corrected and reset for this edition and all beautifully illustrated…
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First ever standalone edition of one of J.R.R. Tolkien's most important poetic dramas, that explores timely themes such as the nature of heroism and chivalry during war, and which features…
Eduardo Segura
Biography of the author of The hobbit and The lord of the rings.
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Clyde S. Kilby
Clyde S. Kilby is rare among the best expositors of C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien and their circle of friends in that he became personally acquainted not only with Lewis and…
Jeffrey L Morrow
J. R. R. Tolkien, the beloved author of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings, brings to his work a great treasure–his Christian faith. Tolkien’s literary works are so…
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David Harvey
Available again after being long out of print, this is the pre-eminent critical study, and exploration, of how myth and legend played such a significant role in the works of…
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Lukasz Goląbek
Bachelor Thesis from the year 2013 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Literature, grade: 1,0, course: English Philology, language: English, abstract: Who really was the man who…
Amy Amendt-Raduege
Examines the ways in which J.R.R Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings makes visible the connections between medieval and modern conceptions of dying and analyzes how contemporary readers use The…
Available for the first time in paperback, this is the pre-eminent critical study, and exploration, of how myth and legend played such a significant role in the works of J.R.R…
Painstakingly restored from Tolkien’s manuscripts and presented for the first time as a continuous and standalone story, the epic tale of Beren and Luthien will reunite fans of The Hobbit…
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Japanese edition of [Beren and Luthien] by J. R. R. Tolkien and Christopher Tolkien. The epic tale of [Beren and Luthien] will reunite fans of [The Hobbit] and [The Lord…
The final work of Tolkien’s Middle-earth fiction, completing Christopher Tolkien’s life-long achievement as the editor and curator of his father’s manuscripts.
Including brand-new paintings, this is a fully illustrated new edition of the forerunner to The Lord of the Rings. The Silmarillion fills in the background which lies behind the more…
First ever publication of J.R.R. Tolkien's final writings on Middle-earth, covering a wide range of subjects and perfect for those who have read and enjoyed The Silmarillion, The Lord of…
First ever publication of J.R.R. Tolkien’s final writings on Middle-earth, covering a wide range of subjects and perfect for those who have read and enjoyed The Silmarillion, The Lord of…
J R R Tolkien
The comprehensive collection of letters spanning the adult life of one of the world's greatest storytellers, now revised and expanded to include more than 150 previously unseen letters, with revealing…
First published more than forty years ago, Pictures by J.R.R. Tolkien brings together sketches and pictures by Tolkien that appeared in the official calendars published in the 1970s.
An invitation to Tolkien’s world. This rich treasury includes Tolkien’s most beloved short fiction plus his essay on fantasy. FARMER GILES OF HAM. An imaginative history of the distant and…
C. Garbowski
[Recovery and Transcendence for the Contemporary Mythmaker] is one of the most persuasive and open-minded of the various appropriations of Tolkien to a religious or spiritual meaning. […] At its…
Perry Bramlett
Whether you’ve been a fan for years or you’ve just recently been hooked by the blockbuster Lord of the Rings movies,I Am in Fact a Hobbit is an excellent…
Becca Tarnas
This reader’s guide to J. R. R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings offers a journey into the world of Middle-earth, exploring the grand themes and hidden nuances of Tolkien’s…
Joshua Hren
Political philosophy is nothing other than looking at things political under the aspect of eternity. This book invites us to look philosophically at political things in J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium, demonstrating…
Christopher Snyder
J R R Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings consistently tops polls as the best-loved literary work of all time. The author presents an in-depth exploration of Tolkien’s source materials…
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Humphrey Carpenter
Carpenter reconstructs the momentous meetings and friendships of three remarkable Oxford scholars and writersC. S. Lewis, J. R. R. Tolkien, and Charles Williamsand discusses how they influenced each other’s work.
Diana Pavlac Glyer
Offers a glimpse into the creative workings of the Inklings. This book challenges the standard interpretation that Lewis, Tolkien, Charles Williams, Owen Barfield, and the other Inklings had little influence…
Tom Shippey
A comprehensive guide to the making of Tolkien’s classics.
Beautifully illustrated by James A. Owen, Bandersnatch offers an inside look at the Inklings of Oxford - and a seat at their table at The Eagle and Child pub. It…
J.R.R. Tolkien’s complete artwork for his magisterial novel, published on the sixtieth anniversary of The Lord of the Rings
"The Fellowship has been forced to split up. Frodo and Sam must continue alone towards Mount Doom, where the One Ring must be destroyed. Meanwhile, at Helm's Deep and Isengard…
An essential historical reference for Middle-earth fans, (Entertainment Weekly), the final work of J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth fiction, completing Christopher Tolkien’s life-long achievement as the editor and curator of his father’s…
Translation of: Lord of the Rings. III, The return of the king.
This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the…
This revised edition of Tolkien’s famous illustrated letters from Father Christmas to his children includes a number of pictures and letters that have not been seen in print before. The…
Translation of: The fellowship of the ring.
Translation of: Lord of the Rings, two towers
Presented for the first time on audio, the epic tale of Beren and Luthien will reunite fans of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings with Elves, Men and…
Uncover "A Spring Harvest," a secret garden of lost poetry by Tolkien confidante & friend, Geoffrey Bache Smith. Bloom with somber & whimsical verses, echoing forgotten myths & nature's magic…
Begin your journey into Middle-earth.
A New Legend Begins on Prime Video, in The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power.
The Fellowship of the Ring is the first…
The Two Towers is the second part of…
Whisked away from his comfortable, unambitious life in his hobbit-hole by Gandalf the wizard and a company of dwarves, Bilbo Baggins finds himself caught up in a plot to raid…
La ultima parte del viaje de Frodo y Sam
Los ejercitos del Senor Oscuro van extendiendo cada vez mas su malefica sombra por la Tierra Media. Hombres, elfos y enanos…
J R R Tolkien,J R R Tolkien
This eighth volume on the development of Tolkien’s Middle-Earth brings to conclusion the three books that deal specifically with the creation of The Lord of the Rings. Illustrated with plans…
Celebrated Tolkien illustrator Alan Lee, a conceptual designer for the blockbuster films based on The Lord of the Rings, contributes 50 beautiful full-page, full-color paintings to this elegant three-volume edition.