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The People's Guide to J.R.R. Tolkien

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Release : 2003
Genre : Ancient and Modern Wars
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Book Rating : 904/5 ( reviews)

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Book Synopsis The People's Guide to J.R.R. Tolkien by : TheOneRing.net (Firm)

Download or read book The People's Guide to J.R.R. Tolkien written by TheOneRing.net (Firm). This book was released on 2003. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tolkien fans around the world have for many years been enthralled with The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, The Silmarillion and all the works of background reading about Middle-earth. There have been quite a few scholarly books published about Tolkien and his "sub-creation." Yet not one book has ever been written by and published for Professor Tolkien's fans -- until now! The People's Guide to J.R.R. Tolkien fills a void that has been there for more than half a century. Written by TheOneRing.net, the Internet's #1 destination for all things Tolkien, The People's Guide to J.R.R. Tolkien has compiled the best essays from the website, along with material never seen before. Inside you'll find spirited discussion on the Lord of the Rings movies (along with a lengthy report from the set), a defense of fantasy, the nature of good and evil, fate and free will, cultural norms, the northern myths and literature that inspired Tolkien, how Tolkien's fiction has affected the lives of so many, an entire section devoted to answering the fans' myriad, fascinating questions, and some beautiful illustrations representing TheOneRing.net's wonderful fan art. - Back cover.

More People's Guide to J. R. R. Tolkien

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Release : 2004-11
Genre : Literary Criticism
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 266/5 ( reviews)

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Book Synopsis More People's Guide to J. R. R. Tolkien by : TheOneRing.Net

Download or read book More People's Guide to J. R. R. Tolkien written by TheOneRing.Net. This book was released on 2004-11. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In The People's Guide to JRR Tolkien, the first guide written by the people for the people -- that is, the people who love Middle-earth -- the authors from the #1 Tolkien fan website looked at a variety of big themes surrounding the fictional worlds Tolkien created. What made this book different is that the fans, not the scholars, were defining the issues and offering a fresh and unique perspective not seen before in print. With More People's Guide to JRR Tolkien, the indispensable companion volume that fans have been asking for has arrived. So what's new in this book that was not in the first one? the third and final New Line movie is reviewed and the films as a whole are put into perspective; new articles on director Peter Jackson and the making of the movies; the future of Tolkieniana -- the world of Tolkien studies and fan interest -- is considered; the best of the site's Hall of Fire chats are here, showing more interaction from the fans who routinely visit the TheOneRing.net; all new Questions & Answers, arguably the most popular part of the theonering.net, including questions about the New Line movies The first book, The People's Guide to JRR Tolkien, has sold more than 6000 copies in 8 months.The authors' website, TheOneRing.net, will promote heavily and showed what it can do last time: within hours after announcing its arrival, the book climbed to #29 on amazon's best-seller list and stayed in the top 100 for more than a week! Their fans are dedicated.

Tolkien's World

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Release : 2012-10-02
Genre : Performing Arts
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 803/5 ( reviews)

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Book Synopsis Tolkien's World by : Gareth Hanrahan

Download or read book Tolkien's World written by Gareth Hanrahan. This book was released on 2012-10-02. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tolkien’s World takes readers on an incredible journey through the realms of Middle-earth and back to a time when elves, dwarves, wizards, and a small, courageous people known as hobbits battled the forces of evil. This lavishly illustrated guide brings you the people and places from The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings. Explore Middle-Earth, from the rolling hills of the Shire to the desolate ash plains of Mordor. Discover the secrets of a world where the elves roamed through enchanted forests and dragons slept in dark caverns under the mountains. With stunning artwork that re-imagines the places and people of Middle-Earth, Tolkien’s World is ideal for hobbit fans, big and small. Open the pages of Tolkien’s World and meet Bilbo Baggins, the hero of The Hobbit. Then find out about Gandalf the wizard and his incredible magic powers, uncover the story of the unfortunate Gollum or learn about magical weapons, such as Gandalf’s sword Glamdring. This meticulously researched guide lets you discover the amazing peoples and creatures that inhabit Middle-earth, from friendly elves and stout-hearted dwarves to the deadly dragon Smaug and the evil Sauron. Packed with adventure and lore, Tolkien’s World is a must for all Hobbit fans.

Tolkien and The Lord of the Rings

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Release : 2001
Genre : Literary Criticism
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 175/5 ( reviews)

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Book Synopsis Tolkien and The Lord of the Rings by : Colin Duriez

Download or read book Tolkien and The Lord of the Rings written by Colin Duriez. This book was released on 2001. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This absorbing guide to the mind behind Middle-earth will introduce or remind readers of the abundance that exists in Tolkien's thought and imagination. +

The J.R.R. Tolkien Companion & Guide: Reader's guide

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Release : 2006
Genre : Biography & Autobiography
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 182/5 ( reviews)

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Book Synopsis The J.R.R. Tolkien Companion & Guide: Reader's guide by : Christina Scull

Download or read book The J.R.R. Tolkien Companion & Guide: Reader's guide written by Christina Scull. This book was released on 2006. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the most comprehensive in-depth companion to Tolkien's life and works ever published, including synopses of all his writings, and a Tolkien gazetteer, who's who and chronology.

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