but it stems of course from Tolkien’s own experiences and believes. There are scenes of devastation that recall his memories of the Western Front where he fought in the First World War.

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 until Edith's death in 1971. Tolkien had the name ...

The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim is a fascinating experiment in adaptation. It's not adapting a novel of J.R.R. Tolkien ... "It's Tolkien! The strength of his world-building means ...

Populated as it is with elves, demons and magic of all kinds, J.R.R ... even Tolkien knew all too well that such victories are often fleeting — in Middle-earth as surely as in our own world.

Oxford University on Tuesday shared an interesting piece of information about the noted author and scholar JRR Tolkien ... University when the first World War broke out, as per the university ...

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 ...