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The lesson of J.R.R. Tolkien’s abandoned Lord of the Rings sequel
The New Shadow,’ which Tolkien left unfinished at his death, has a chilling warning about the dangers of historical amnesia ...
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First publication of J.R.R. Tolkien's collected poems offers new insights into author's personality
The Collected Poems of J.R.R. Tolkien contains nearly 250 individual ... the philosopher Charles Taylor argues that much of western art for the past two centuries has been deeply concerned with ...
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Overlooked No More: Karen Wynn Fonstad, Who Mapped Tolkien’s Middle-earth
Karen Wynn Fonstad was a cartographer who exhaustively mapped J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth, the setting of “The Hobbit” and “The Lord of the Rings.” She used a grid system to index ...
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The Enduring Appeal of J. R. R. Tolkien
The Winter Show at the Park Avenue Armory: Quality Abounds, and Firepower, Too The Bookshelf Slow Horses Moves Fast The year 2023 marked 50 years since the death of John Ronald Reuel Tolkien ...
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What Is The Silmarillion? Tolkien's Lord Of The Rings Prequel Book Explained
Among J.R.R. Tolkien's posthumously published Lord of the Rings books is The Silmarillion, a lengthy textbook that covers all ...