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 ...

JRR Tolkien, author of The Lord of the Rings laid the foundation of his fantasy world in Britain’s second city, where he grew up ...

JRR Tolkien spent almost 18 months in Hull and East Yorkshire recovering from trench fever after World War One. The landscape of the area is said to have been the influence of some of his stories ...

Hobbit, human, or Maiar alike — everyone can be a hero in Middle-earth, and characters like Frodo, Aragorn, and Gandalf prove ...

The opposing religious and world views of authors Frank Herbert and J.R.R. Tolkien are likely why Tolkien didn't like Dune.

So you haven't read the Hobbit? Well, you're in for a dragon-sized treat! J. R. R. Tolkien's classic novel was the inspiration for so many works of literature and art that came after it. It drafted ...

Fans of J.R.R Tolkien are set ... unveiled this Spring. Tolkien spent nearly 18 months in Hull and East Yorkshire recovering from Trench Fever during the first World War. The region's landscape ...

JRR Tolkien spent 18 years in East Yorkshire recovering from trench fever after World War One. The collection of letters and manuscripts goes on sale after being found in a plastic bag in an attic.

From the Shire to Mount Doom, Frodo’s path was mapped with the Church calendar in mind — a quiet testament to Tolkien’s Catholic imagination. Illustration of Mary and Gabriel from Agostino ...