Tolkien and the Lord of the Rings
Subtitle: a guide to Middle-earth
By: Colin Duriez
Publisher: The History Press
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Stroud
Language: eng
Number of pages: 365
ISBN-13: 9780752495620; 9780750939829
Subjects: Middle Earth (Imaginary place); English Fantasy fiction; History and criticism; LITERARY CRITICISM; European; English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; Lord of the rings (Tolkien, J.R.R.)
Other titles: Guide to Middle-earth
Description: An illuminating guide to Middle-earth and the man who created it.
Table of contents: title: Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Dedication; Foreword; Preface; Part One: The Mind Behind Middleearth; 1 The Life and Work of J.R.R Tolkien; 2 A Brief Chronology; Part Two: 'The Book of the Century'; 3 Introducing The Lord of the Rings; 4 A Guide to The Lord of the Rings and Its History; 5 How The Lord of the Rings Relates to The Silmarillion; Part Three: An AZ of Tolkien's Middleearth; 6 Beings Places Things and Events; Part Four: A Look Behind Tolkien's Life and Work; 7 Key Themes Concepts and Images in Tolkien; 8 People and Places in His Life; 9 Tolkien's Writings; Bibliography.