
J.R.R. Tolkien: The Father of Modern Fantasy
by Don Marshall
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About this book
Explore the extraordinary life of J.R.R. Tolkien, the legendary creator of The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit, in this captivating literary biography that celebrates the father of modern fantasy and his profound influence on fantasy literature and mythological storytelling.This captivating volume goes beyond the epic tales of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings to explore J.R.R. Tolkien’s incredible life and the experiences that shaped his legendary works. From his early days as a linguist to his passion for mythology and languages, this book provides fascinating insights into Tolkien’s extraordinary mind. This beautifully curated book is both an inspiring biography and a celebration of literary brilliance. Whether you’re a longtime admirer of Tolkien or just beginning your literary adventure, Pocket Portraits: J.R.R. Tolkien will leave you fascinated, inspired, and longing for more.
Details
- Format
- Hardcover
- ISBN-13
- 9781507224175
- Publisher
- Adams Media Corporation
- Published
- November 25, 2025
- Pages
- 240
- Weight
- 10.4 oz
- Subject
- Biography & Autobiography
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