J.R.R.Tolkien (1892-1973) was a distinguished academic, though he
is best known for writing The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings and The
Silmarillion, plus other stories and essays. His books have been
translated into over 60 languages and have sold many millions of
copies worldwide.
J.R.R.Tolkien (1892-1973) was a distinguished academic, though he
is best known for writing The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings and The
Silmarillion, plus other stories and essays. His books have been
translated into over 60 languages and have sold many millions of
copies worldwide.
‘One of the most influential books of our generation’
The Times ‘Finely written saga of dwarves and elves, fearsome
goblins and trolls … an exciting epic of travel, magical adventure,
working up to a devastating climax’
The Observer ‘The English-speaking world is divided into those who
have read The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings and those who are
going to read them’
Sunday Times ‘One of the best loved characters in English fiction …
a marvellous fantasy adventure’
Daily Mail ‘A flawless masterpiece’
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