A biography exploring J.R.R. Tolkiens wartime experiences and their impact on his life and his writing of The Lord of The Rings. "To be caught in youth by 1914 was no less hideous an experience than in 1939 by 1918 all but one of my close friends were dead." So J.R.R. Tolkien responded to critics w
Tolkien and the Great War: The Threshold of Middle-Earthby John Garth
β Scribed by Review by: Terrence Neal Brown
- Book ID
- 125636134
- Publisher
- Dept. of English, University of Notre Dame
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 433 KB
- Volume
- 38
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0029-4500
- DOI
- 10.2307/40060041
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