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J.R.R. Tolkien: A Biography (Paperback)

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    PublisherHarperCollins
    Book FormatPaperback
    Original LanguagesEnglish
    Number of Pages304
    AuthorHumphrey Carpenter; J R R Tolkien
    TitleJ.R.R. Tolkien: A Biography
    ISBN-139780618057023
    Publication DateJune, 2000
    Assembled Product Dimensions (L x W x H)5.50 x 0.74 x 8.19 Inches (14.0 x 1.9 x 20.8 cm)
    ISBN-100618057021
    Date First Available2021-7-10 4:46:25

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    Product Title: J.R.R. Tolkien: A Biography Paperback Discover the fascinating life of one of the greatest literary minds of our time with the J.R.R. Tolkien: A Biography Paperback.

    Written by Humphrey Carpenter, this compelling book delves into the life and works of J.R.R. Tolkien, the renowned author of the iconic "The Lord of the Rings" and "The Hobbit" series. This gripping biography provides a comprehensive exploration of Tolkien's early life, his inspirations, and the events that shaped his remarkable literary career. From his humble beginnings to his rise as one of the most beloved fantasy authors of all time, Tolkien's journey is brought to life on the pages of this engrossing book. Delve into the depths of Tolkien's imagination as you learn about his literary works, including his lesser-known writings and the influences that shaped his unique writing style.

    Gain insight into the creation of Middle-earth, the mythical world that has captured the hearts of millions, and discover the rich mythology and folklore that inspired his epic tales. With its detailed analysis and insightful commentary, the J.R.R. Tolkien: A Biography Paperback is an essential read for fans of Tolkien's work, as well as anyone interested in the life and legacy of this literary genius. Whether you're an avid reader, a student of literature, or simply curious about the man behind the fantasy, this book offers a captivating exploration of Tolkien's life, achievements, and lasting impact on the world of literature. Immerse yourself in the world of J.R.R.

    Tolkien with this engaging biography. Order your copy of J.R.R. Tolkien: A Biography Paperback today and embark on a journey through the life and works of one of the greatest authors of all time..

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      Answer : The author of this book is Humphrey Carpenter.
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      Answer : The product is a paperback edition.
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      Answer : This book was published on June 6, 2000.

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    Humphrey Carpenter; J R R Tolkien all-books Editorial Review

    Carpenter provides a balanced and insightful account of Tolkien's life, focusing on his love of language and his creative imagination. While the book does not delve deep into Tolkien's thinking or provide a definitive answer on the origins of his famous works, it offers valuable historical context and appeals to fans of Lord of the Rings. The biography highlights Tolkien's intellectual curiosity, creativity, and the unexpected fame he achieved with his trilogy. Overall, it is a well-written and enjoyable read for those interested in understanding the man and his myth.

    Pros

    • Balanced and insightful account
    • Valuable historical context
    • Appeals to fans of Lord of the Rings
    • Highlights Tolkien's intellectual curiosity and creativity

    Cons

    • Does not delve deep into Tolkien's thinking
    • Does not provide a definitive answer on the origins of his works

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