
The Lost Road and Other Writings
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Science Fiction
History
Format
Gebundene Ausgabe
Seiten
455
Sprache
Englisch
Veröffentlicht
Jan 1, 1987
Verlag
Unwin Paperbacks
ISBN-10
0048233498
ISBN-13
9780048233493
Beschreibung
In "The Lost Road and Other Writings," readers are invited into the intricate world crafted by J.R.R. Tolkien, where mythology, language, and narrative intertwine with deep richness. This collection is a testament to Tolkien's remarkable imagination and his son Christopher's dedication to preserving and presenting his father's lesser-known works. Through a series of original manuscripts and drafts, a captivating exploration of themes such as loss, memory, and the passage of time unfolds.
The titular piece, "The Lost Road," serves as a focal point that captures Tolkien's fascination with alternate histories and the complexity of fate. As readers delve into multiple versions of the tale, they encounter a vivid tapestry of characters and landscapes, revealing the evolution of Tolkien's thought processes and creative ambitions. The layers of his storytelling, enriched through Christopher’s insights, shed light on the meticulous artistry behind Middle-earth.
Accompanied by rich commentary and contextual analyses, this collection not only appeals to long-time fans of Tolkien’s work but also beckons new readers to explore the profound depths of his literary legacy. Each page invites contemplation and wonder, emphasizing the enduring impact of Tolkien's vision on the literary world.
The titular piece, "The Lost Road," serves as a focal point that captures Tolkien's fascination with alternate histories and the complexity of fate. As readers delve into multiple versions of the tale, they encounter a vivid tapestry of characters and landscapes, revealing the evolution of Tolkien's thought processes and creative ambitions. The layers of his storytelling, enriched through Christopher’s insights, shed light on the meticulous artistry behind Middle-earth.
Accompanied by rich commentary and contextual analyses, this collection not only appeals to long-time fans of Tolkien’s work but also beckons new readers to explore the profound depths of his literary legacy. Each page invites contemplation and wonder, emphasizing the enduring impact of Tolkien's vision on the literary world.
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