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| Name: |
J. R. R. Tolkien | | Birth Date: |
January 3, 1892 | | Death Date: |
September 2, 1973 | | Place of Birth: |
Bloemfontein, South Africa | | Place of Death: |
Bournemouth, England | | Nationality: |
English | | Gender: |
Male | | Occupations: |
writer, essayist, poet, editor |
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Biography of J(ohn) R(onald) R(euel) Tolkien
9822 words, approx. 32.7 pages
 J. R. R. Tolkien's most familiar creation, the hobbits of Middle-earth, belonged only to his private world until September 1937. Before then they were known only to his children, his great friend C. S. Lewis, and a few other people. The print run of what...
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Biography of J(ohn) R(onald) R(euel) Tolkien
6268 words, approx. 20.9 pages
 The place in fantasy literature earned by J. R. R. Tolkien is indisputable. Tolkien is directly responsible for the rising popularity of fantasy literature in the late twentieth century. While authors such as Anne McCaffrey may dominate the scene of mode...
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Biography of J. R. R. Tolkien
5343 words, approx. 17.8 pages
 The driving passion of John Ronald Reuel Tolkien's literary life was to make his "fairystories" so complete in description and detail, so varied in character and action, so expansive in philosophy and religion, as to be "real." He was in every way the pe...



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Unfinished Tales Information
918 words, approx. 3 pages
 Unfinished Tales (full title Unfinished Tales of Númenor and Middle-earth) is a collection of stories and essays by J. R. R. Tolkien that were never completed during his lifetime, but were edited by his son Christopher Tolkien and published in 1980....




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An Unfinished Season
06/23/2004: 326 words, approx. 1 pages The jazzed, luminous chronicle of a Chicago son's times AN UNFINISHED SEASON By Ward just Houghton Mifflin, 251 pp. $24 ON THE GRAB Set against the paranoia and corruption of the 1950s, Ward Just's atmospheric 14th novel, An Unfinished Season, is a...
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An Unfinished Life
12/11/2004: 835 words, approx. 3 pages Happy days in Wyoming AN UNFINISHED LIFE by Mark Spragg Cape, £16.99, pp. 257, ISBN 0224073540 £14.99 (plus £2.25 p&p) 0870 800 4848 In the wake of a presidential election where both candidates' fervid speechifying took them back and forth across the good-ol'-boy...
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J.R.R. Tolkien tale, completed by son
4/17/2007: 688 words, approx. 2 pages "The Children of Hurin" (Houghton Mifflin, 313 pages, $26, or $75 for a deluxe slipcased edition) _ J.R.R. Tolkien: Six thousand years before the Fellowship of the Ring, long before anyone had even seen a Hobbit, the elves and men of Middle-earth quaked at the...


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Unfinished Tales by J. R. R. Tolkien | |
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