This two-volume slipcased set offers an extensive exploration of Tolkien's life and literary contributions, serving as a definitive companion for fans and scholars alike. The revised edition includes updated insights and analyses, making it an essential resource for understanding the depth of Tolkien's imagination and the impact of his works on literature and culture.
Christina Scull Livres
Christina Scull est une chercheuse et rédactrice dévouée dont le travail se concentre sur l'analyse littéraire et des pratiques éditoriales méticuleuses, en particulier concernant les œuvres de J.R.R. Tolkien. Ses contributions résident dans son étude ciblée et sa présentation critique des textes, l'établissant comme une figure importante dans le domaine de la recherche littéraire. L'approche de Scull implique un examen détaillé et une curation réfléchie de matériel littéraire, favorisant une compréhension et une appréciation plus profondes chez les lecteurs. Son engagement envers la précision et la profondeur dans l'exploration littéraire est évident dans ses contributions.






A sumptuous full-colour art book containing the complete collection of almost 200 sketches, drawings, paintings and maps created by J.R.R. Tolkien for The Lord of the Rings.
The Art of the Hobbit
- 144pages
- 6 heures de lecture
When J.R.R. Tolkien wrote The hobbit, he had become an accomplished amateur artist, and he was keen to contribute visually to the work. The finished book contained eight black and white drawings, five colour plates, two maps and his own jacket design.
An edition of the first part of the epic fantasy series THE LORD OF THE RINGS, in which a young hobbit is entrusted with making a dangerous journey across Middle-earth to the Cracks of Doom to destroy the Ruling Ring of Power. From the author of THE TWO TOWERS and THE RETURN OF THE KING.
The J.R.R.Tolkien Companion and Guide
- 1280pages
- 45 heures de lecture
A comprehensive guide to Tolkien's life and works, featuring synopses, a gazetteer, biographies, and analyses of his 'Silmarillion' mythology, along with discussions of significant places and people in his life.
The J. R. R. Tolkien Companion and Guide
Reader's Guide Part 2 - Revised and Expanded Edition
- 896pages
- 32 heures de lecture
Volume 2 of the most comprehensive in-depth companion to Tolkien's life and works ever published. This volume includes a superlative day-by-day chronology of Tolkien's life, presenting the most detailed biographical record available. The J. R. R. Tolkien Companion and Guide is a comprehensive handbook to one of the most popular authors of the twentieth century. One of two volumes comprising this definitive work, the Reader's Guide is an indispensable introduction to J. R. R. Tolkien's life, writings, and art. It includes histories and discussions of his works; analyses of the components of his vast 'Silmarillion' mythology; brief biographies of persons important in his life; accounts of places he knew; essays on topics such as Tolkien's interests and attitudes towards contemporary issues, ideas found in his works, adaptations, and invented languages; and checklists of his published works, his poetry, his pictorial art, and translations of his writings.
Volume 2 of the most comprehensive in-depth companion to Tolkien's life and works ever published. This volume includes a superlative day-by-day chronology of Tolkien's life, presenting the most detailed biographical record available.
