JRR Tolkien was the author of “The Lord of the ... deeply influence his writing and the world of Middle Earth. When WWI broke out in 1914, Tolkien was still a student at Oxford University ...

For the 125th anniversary of his birth, Simon Tolkien describes how the Great War lives on in JRR Tolkien's stories. My grandfather, JRR Tolkien, died when I was 14. He remains vivid to me but ...

JRR Tolkien was a deeply religious Oxford professor and World War I veteran – but his works had a huge impact on the ‘60s counterculture. Jane Ciabattari reports. It was a time of sex ...

During the dark days of the First World War, 2nd Lieutenant JRR Tolkien kept his revolver ... British service revolver at the outbreak of World War I - will go on display in the Imperial War ...

The phrase “no man’s land” conjures up the zone between opposing trenches on the Western Front of World War I. “No Man’s ... That would be J.R.R. Tolkien, future Oxford don and author ...

The epic “Lord of the Rings” battle scenes, which captivated both fans of the books and the films, were inspired by the horrors author J.R.R. Tolkien experienced during World War I. A BBC ...

As The Rings of Power reimagines J.R.R. Tolkien's creation ... they find themselves fighting for their lives during World War I. Tolkien symbolizes the artists, poets and painters, the creative ...

Hardcore Middle-Earth fans got a special treat on Thursday, as Christopher Tolkien, son of famed “Lord of the Rings” author J.R.R. Tolkien ... returning from World War I.

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Watch the video in the player above to learn more about J.R.R Tolkien and WWI. Editor's Note: This version of the web story is updated with about 1.5 million British soldiers were wounded or ...

Either way, this biographical movie about the life of J.R.R. Tolkien is still a poignant ... they find themselves fighting for their lives during World War I. Tolkien symbolizes the artists ...