J.R.R. Tolkien

With his richly detailed world of Middle Earth and the epic tales he told around it, J.R.R. Tolkien invented the modern fantasy novel. For readers and students getting to grips with this world for the first time, J.R.R. Tolkien: A Guide for the Perplexed is an essential guide to the author''s life and work.

The book helps readers explore:

· Tolkien''s life and times
· Tolkien''s mythi...