J.R.R. Tolkien

Author of the Century

Autori

• Tom Shippey

Parametri

Pagine

384pagine

Tempo di lettura

14ore

• Biografie e pensieri
• Critica letteraria
• Saggistica
• Scrittura
• Storia

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Focusing on J.R.R. Tolkien's major works, this companion by Professor Tom Shippey delves into the themes, characters, and narratives of The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, and The Silmarillion. Shippey, a noted medievalist and fantasy scholar, explores Tolkien's profound influence on literature, illustrating why he is regarded as the most significant author of the century. This insightful analysis offers readers a deeper understanding of Tolkien's creations and their lasting impact on the fantasy genre.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2002

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