Tolkien Treasury - Running Press (Hardcover)

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Description

Stories, poems, illustrations, and essays by writers such as W.H. Auden, Colin Wilson, and Edmund Wilson that celebrate the work of the popular fantasy writer J.R.R. Tolkien.

Product Details

Barcode: 9780762446216

Department: Books

Released: 7 Aug 2012

Supply Source: UK

Book

Authors: Alida Becker (Editor)
Running Press
Michael Green (Illustrator)
Running Press (Editor)
Tim Kirk (Illustrator)

Binding: Hardcover

Publisher: Perseus Books Group

Edition: MIN

Language: English

Number of Pages: 93

Dimensions: 89 x 70 x 13mm (45g)

Summary

Stories, poems, illustrations, and essays by writers such as W.H. Auden, Colin Wilson, and Edmund Wilson that celebrate the work of the popular fantasy writer J.R.R. Tolkien.

Non-Fiction

General Subject: Literature/Classics

BISAC Subject 1: Literary Collections / General

BIC Classification 1: Anthologies (non-poetry)

Academic Subject 1: Literary History And Criticism

Academic Subject 2: Tolkien, J. R. R. (John Ronald Reuel), 1892-1973

Dewey Classification: 808

Author Bio

J.R.R Tolkien served in World War I before returning to his alma mater, Oxford, where he taught philology and medieval literature. Fascinated by language Tolkien invented his own "Elvish" which led into his own mythology. The Hobbit was first published in in 1937 followed by the trilogy The Lord of the Rings in 1954-55.