A hobbit, a wardrobe, and a great war
Subtitle: how J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis rediscovered faith, friendship, and heroism in the cataclysm of 1914-1918
By: Joseph Loconte
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 235
ISBN-13: 9780718021764
Subjects: Religion; World War, 1914-1918; Criticism and interpretation; Literature and society; History
Description: "The untold story of how the First World War shaped the lives, faith, and writings of J. R. R. Tolkien and C. S. Lewis"--Amazon.com.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-226) and index.
Table of contents: title: The funeral of a great myth; title: The last battle; title: In a hole in the ground there lived a hobbit; title: The lion, the witch, and the war; title: The land of shadow; title: That hideous strength; title: Conclusion: The Return of the King.