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J.R.R. Tolkien

A Biography

byHumphrey Carpenter, Pierre Alien

Genres: Biography

Who is this book for? Readers interested in the life of J.R.R. Tolkien and his literary contributions.

Topics IdentityFriendshipSurvival

MoodReflective

Carefully traces Tolkien's life, revealing surprising links between his own experience and his written works, especially The Lord of the Rings trilogy and Silmarillion. Reprint.

Language

Published on

01/06/2000

Pages

304

Format

Paperback

ISBN

9780618057023

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17.59 €

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