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J.R.R. Tolkien master of imaginary worlds

Examines the personal life and literary career of the author of the Lord of the Rings trilogy. J.R.R. Tolkien is one of the most popular authors in modern-day publishing. Since it was first published in 1937, Tolkien's The Hobbit has stayed in print continuously and has sold more than 40 millio...

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Main Author: Willett, Edward, 1959-
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: Berkeley Heights, NJ : Enslow Publishers, c2004.
Series: Authors teens love
Subjects:
Tolkien, J. R. R. > (John Ronald Reuel), > 1892-1973 > Young adult nonfiction.
Tolkien, J. R. R. > (John Ronald Reuel), > 1892-1973 > Juvenile nonfiction.
Fantasy fiction, English > History and criticism > Young adult nonfiction.
Authors, English > 20th century > Biography > Juvenile.
Middle Earth (Imaginary place) > Juvenile literature.
English authors > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Table of Contents:
  • "In a Hole in the Ground There Lived a Hobbit"
  • Out of Africa
  • School Days
  • and Tragedy
  • Ronald and Edith
  • Marriage and War
  • Stories Begin
  • Lord of the Rings Takes Shape
  • Frodo Lives!
  • Tolkien Lives!
  • In His Own Words
  • Timeline
  • Major Works
  • Selected Additional Works
  • Words to Know
  • Chapter Notes
  • Further Reading
  • Internet Addresses
  • Index.

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