Click through this gallery and read up on the life and work of J.R.R. Tolkien, and discover what inspired him to write his epic masterpieces of literary magic. You may also like: ...

A 60-plus year career that involved starting a neighborhood newspaper at age 11 earned national attention for Guy Mattison ...

J. R. R. Tolkien's books have been adapted several times, with varying degrees of accuracy. The novels are detailed and expansive, containing more lore than could ever fit into a film. The most ...

Tuesday September 2nd 2003 is the 30th anniversary of the death of JRR Tolkien. His parents both came from Birmingham but his father, Arthur, who was a bank clerk, moved to South Africa in the ...

Chinese fans of the fantastic world of Middle-earth, created by English writer J.R.R. Tolkien, recently had their enthusiasm re-ignited by the release of the new animated film The Lord of the ...

The first part of this investigation into whether J.R.R. Tolkien's work is racist examines the creatures of Middle-earth, revealing that while the imagery may superficially seem racist, a proper ...

THE Antiques Roadshow unearthed copies of the Lord of the Rings trilogy signed by JRR Tolkien when it came to Colchester. The final episode of the show - filmed at the Firstsite gallery ...

Everyone’s favorite segment (except Nigel’s) has returned! With more anticipated snow coming to central Indiana, Hammer thought this would be a good opportunity to bring back “Fun Facts for Kids” – ...

Revised and expanded edition of this comprehensive collection of Tolkien’s correspondence spanning his adult life.

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