
The History of the Lord of the Rings
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Science Fiction
Action & Adventure
History
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形式
ペーパーバック
ページ数
1,680
言語
英語
公開されました
Sep 1, 2000
出版社
Mariner Books
ISBN-10
0618083553
ISBN-13
9780618083558
説明
J.R.R. Tolkien's immersive world of Middle-earth has captivated readers for generations, and its enduring legacy is explored in a detailed historical account. The narrative delves into the origins and evolution of the celebrated epic, revealing the intricate processes behind its creation. Through a blend of scholarly insight and rich narrative, it charts the inspirations and influences that shaped Tolkien's iconic universe.
As Christopher Tolkien sheds light on his father's creative journey, readers are invited to discover the complexities of crafting a tale that intertwines mythology, language, and profound philosophical themes. The behind-the-scenes exploration highlights drafts, revisions, and the philosophical undercurrents that drive the story, offering a deeper appreciation for this monumental work.
The examination extends beyond the text itself, showcasing how Tolkien's life experiences and academic pursuits fueled his imagination. This comprehensive history not only honors a literary masterpiece but also enriches the reader’s understanding of the artistry involved in creating a timeless saga.
As Christopher Tolkien sheds light on his father's creative journey, readers are invited to discover the complexities of crafting a tale that intertwines mythology, language, and profound philosophical themes. The behind-the-scenes exploration highlights drafts, revisions, and the philosophical undercurrents that drive the story, offering a deeper appreciation for this monumental work.
The examination extends beyond the text itself, showcasing how Tolkien's life experiences and academic pursuits fueled his imagination. This comprehensive history not only honors a literary masterpiece but also enriches the reader’s understanding of the artistry involved in creating a timeless saga.