While the northern one struggled ... Letter 226, J.R.R. Tolkien mentions that, although he doesn't believe his experience fighting in World War I influenced the actual plot of The Lord of the ...

To recreate Tolkien’s lost island, the show’s creators, J.D. Payne and Patrick McKay, gathered inspiration from real-world historical ... written by his friend R.W. Chambers.

The wizards of Middle-earth are perhaps some of the most fascinating characters in all of J.R.R. Tolkien ... of guiding the world to a more peaceful future after the war between Morgoth and ...

J.R.R. Tolkien shaped fantasy literature forever. From epic quests to tragic legends, here are 8 essential reads every true fan shouldn't miss., Features News - Times Now ...

John Ezard meets with J. R. R. Tolkien at his home ... They married on 22 March 1916, just before Tolkien departed to serve in France during World War I, and remained a close and devoted couple ...

Ever since 1954, the world of Middle-earth that J.R.R. Tolkien created ... Rise to War “geo-strategic seasonal wargame” looks to combine the best of Tolkien and Jackson’s work into a new ...

Fantasy and science-fiction authors mostly come and go, but Tolkien has endured. Why is this so? What is different about him? For answers, we would do well to look at the recent work of Holly ...