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Shippey's classic work, now revised in paperback, explores J.R.R. Tolkien's creativity and the sources of his inspiration. Shippey shows in detail how Tolkien's professional background led him to write "The Hobbit" and how he created a timeless charm for millions of readers.
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The Road to Middle-Earth: How J.R.R. Tolkien Created a New Mythology, Thomas Alan Shippey
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- Released
- 2003
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- Language
- English
- Authors
- Thomas Alan Shippey
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin
- Released
- 2003
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 418
- ISBN10
- 0544311817
- ISBN13
- 9780544311817
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Social Sciences, True Stories, Biographies, Literary Studies, Autobiographies & Memoirs, Mythology, Literary Criticism, Criticism
- Original title
- The road to Middle-Earth
- Rating
- 3.95 out of 5
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- Shippey's classic work, now revised in paperback, explores J.R.R. Tolkien's creativity and the sources of his inspiration. Shippey shows in detail how Tolkien's professional background led him to write "The Hobbit" and how he created a timeless charm for millions of readers.