Letters of J. R. R. Tolkien by J. R. R. Tolkien (2000, Trade Paperback)

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This collection will entertain all who appreciate the art of masterful letter writing. The Letters of J.R.R Tolkien sheds much light on Tolkiens creative genius and grand design for the creation of a whole new world: Middle-earth. Featuring a radically expanded index, this volume provides a valuable research tool for all fans wishing to trace the evolution of THE HOBBIT and THE LORD OF THE RINGS.

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PublisherHarperCollins
ISBN-100618056998
ISBN-139780618056996
eBay Product ID (ePID)1649066

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Book TitleLetters of J. R. R. Tolkien
Number of Pages512 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicScience Fiction & Fantasy, Letters, Short Stories, Literary, European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
Publication Year2000
IllustratorYes
GenreLiterary Criticism, Biography & Autobiography, Literary Collections
AuthorJ.R.R. Tolkien
FormatTrade Paperback

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Item Height0.5 in
Item Weight15.4 Oz
Item Length8.2 in
Item Width5.5 in

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Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN00-036939
TitleLeadingThe
Dewey Edition21
Dewey Decimal823.912
SynopsisAppearing in paperback for the first time with a newly expanded Index comes this collection of personal letters, the only source for Tolkien's own thoughts on the creation and meaning of Middle-earth., This collection will entertain all who appreciate the art of masterful letter writing. The Letters of J.R.R Tolkien sheds much light on J.R.R. Tolkien's creative genius and grand design for the creation of a whole new world: Middle-earth. Featuring a radically expanded index, this volume contains 354 letters, dating between October 1914, when Tolkien was an undergraduate at the University of Oxford, and August 29, 1973, four days before his death. This is a valuable research tool for all fans wishing to trace the evolution of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings., This collection will entertain all who appreciate the art of masterful letter writing. The Letters of J.R.R Tolkien sheds much light on J.R.R. Tolkien's creative genius and grand design for the creation of a whole new world: Middle-earth. Featuring a radically expanded index, this volume contains 354 letters, dating between October 1914, when Tolkien was an undergraduate at the University of Oxford, and August 29, 1973, four days before his death. This is a valuable research tool for all fans wishing to trace the evolution of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings ., This collection will entertain all who appreciate the art of masterful letter writing. The Letters of J.R.R Tolkien sheds much light on Tolkien's creative genius and grand design for the creation of a whole new world: Middle-earth. Featuring a radically expanded index, this volume provides a valuable research tool for all fans wishing to trace the evolution of THE HOBBIT and THE LORD OF THE RINGS .
LC Classification NumberPR6039.O32Z48 2000

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