The Literary Role of History in the Fiction of J. R. R. Tolkien

by Nicholas Birns

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This volume analyzes the literary role played by history in the works of J. R. R. Tolkien. It argues that the events of The Lord of the Rings are placed against the background of an already-existing history, both in reality and in the fictional worlds of the books.

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:1032597682

ISBN13:9781032597683

Release Date:December 2023

Publisher:Routledge

Length:220 Pages

Weight:1.05 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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