
J.R.R. Tolkien: A Very Short Introduction
によって
Matthew Townend
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Fantasy
形式
ペーパーバック
ページ数
160
言語
英語
公開されました
Nov 28, 2024
出版社
Oxford University Press
ISBN-10
019288204X
ISBN-13
9780192882042
説明
Matthew Townend invites readers into the enchanting world of J.R.R. Tolkien, the beloved creator of Middle-earth and its exceptional inhabitants. With warmth and insight, the book captures the essence of Tolkien's imagination and his profound impact on literature.
As a brilliant scholar, Townend delicately unpacks the layers of Tolkien’s work, revealing the inspirations and influences that shaped his storytelling. The reader is transported through Tolkien's life, examining how his experiences and academic pursuits intertwined to bring forth timeless tales that resonate across generations.
This engaging introduction not only highlights Tolkien's masterpieces but also explores the philosophies and themes woven into his narratives, making it an ideal read for both the novice and the seasoned Tolkien enthusiast.
As a brilliant scholar, Townend delicately unpacks the layers of Tolkien’s work, revealing the inspirations and influences that shaped his storytelling. The reader is transported through Tolkien's life, examining how his experiences and academic pursuits intertwined to bring forth timeless tales that resonate across generations.
This engaging introduction not only highlights Tolkien's masterpieces but also explores the philosophies and themes woven into his narratives, making it an ideal read for both the novice and the seasoned Tolkien enthusiast.