A Very Happy Birthday to J.R.R. Tolkien
A very Happy Birthday to John Ronald Reuel Tolkien, who was born on 3 January 1892. May his books continue to experience many happy returns!On a related note, in a 1965 letter to Rayner Unwin, Tolkien asked, “Do you think you could mark the New Year by dropping the...
Eden, The Spoiling of Middle-Earth, and Hope
Eden, The Spoiling of Middle-Earth, and Hope In the afterword of Ents, Elves, and Eriador: The Environmental Vision of J.R.R. Tolkien, Tom Shippey writes: “In a letter he wrote to his son Christopher in 1945, Tolkien remarked, ‘certainly there was an Eden...
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Is “The Lord of the Rings” an Allegory?
November 2018 Bundle Is “The Lord of the Rings” an Allegory? by Joseph Pearce Originally published May 2016 The Lord of the Rings is of course a fundamentally religious and Catholic work; unconsciously so at first, but consciously in the revision. — J.R.R. Tolkien to...
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