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Tolkien’s most popular works, The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings are set in Middle-earth, an imagined world with strangely familiar settings inhabited by ancient and extraordinary peoples. Through this secondary world Tolkien writes perceptively of universal human concerns — love and loss, courage and betrayal, humility and pride — giving his books a wide and enduring appeal.
John Ronald Reuel Tolkien ([ˈtɒlkiːn], 3. tammikuuta 1892 Bloemfontein, Oranjen vapaavaltio – 2. syyskuuta 1973 Bournemouth, Englanti), yleisimmin tunnettu nimellä J. R. R. Tolkien, oli englantilainen kirjailija ja filologi, joka työskenteli englannin kielen professorina Oxfordin yliopistossa.Hänen tunnetuimpia töitään ovat kuvitteelliseen Keski-Maahan sijoittuvat fantasiaromaanit ...
John Ronald Philip[1] Reuel Tolkien (called Ronald for short; b. January 3, 1892 in South Africa – died September 2, 1973 in England) is best known as the author of The Hobbit and its sequel The Lord of the Rings. Among many academic positions, he was professor of Anglo-Saxon language at the University of Oxford from 1925 to 1945, and of English studies (English language and literature ...
Tolkien a studiat la King Edward's School, Birmingham. Mabel a murit de complicații la diabet în 1904, când Tolkien avea 12 ani. Mabel Tolkien avea atunci 34 de ani, iar moartea ei a avut un efect puternic asupra credințelor catolice ale lui Tolkien. Tolkien a crescut apoi în Edgbaston, o zonă din Birmingham.
De 1945 a 1959, Tolkien pasó a ocupar un puesto como profesor en la Universidad de Merton.Tras la publicación de El hobbit, Tolkien se orientó a un público adulto.El resultado fue El señor de los anillos, obra que, por decisión editorial, acabó siendo publicada en tres partes. El señor de los anillos resultó un grandísimo éxito de crítica y público, convirtiéndose en un claro ...
18 de jul. de 2024 · Ed. Christopher Tolkien. George Allen and Unwin, London, 1977. Tolkien’s own mythological tales, collected together by his son and literary executor, of the beginnings of Middle-earth (and the tales of the High Elves and the First Ages) which he worked on and rewrote over more than 50 years. Pictures by J.R.R. Tolkien. Ed. Christopher Tolkien.
Initially Tolkien’s guardian had tried to extinguish their youthful romance. Fearing that a relationship would distract Tolkien from his studies, he had banned any contact between them for three years. As soon as Tolkien reached his twenty-first birthday and the prohibition was lifted, he wrote to Edith and they became engaged within a week.