When J.R.R. Tolkien, a brilliant Oxford professor, published "The Hobbit" in 1937, he was far from imagining that his stories would lead to his becoming one of the most important literary figures of ...
As keen Tolkien fans know, the author of The Lord of the Rings translated the Book of Jonah for the Jerusalem Bible, though his version was revised. I’ve just been reading the unrevised version ...
It is a great loss for humanity that the works of J.R.R. Tolkien have become a cinematic franchise, like “Star Wars” or the Marvel Universe. Yes, the films and TV adaptations of recent years have ...
But The Lord of the Rings is just the tip of the iceberg; Tolkien’s Middle-earth legendarium encompasses thousands of years and dozens of other works, meaning that if you dive in, it may be ...
A memorial to The Lord of the Rings author JRR Tolkien has been unveiled at the University of Oxford college where he used to teach. The bronze sculpture, created by sculptor Tim Tolkien ...
There’s no shortage of early Cyber Monday deals to go around this weekend, but check out this killer deal for the Tolkien fan on your list (even if that fan happens to be you). You can save up ...