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J.R.R. Tolkien: A Beginner's Guide
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Book Description
Examining the novels and other writings, Andrew Blake shows how J.R.R. Tolkien's mastery of language, his establishment of a fully-fledged alternative mythology, and his brave way of looking at difficult questions have helped to inaugurate a new way of writing which re-established "fantasy" as a late 20th century genre.
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PublisherHodder & Stoughton
BindingPaperback (3 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages96
ISBN-100340857978
ISBN-13978-0340857977
Publication Date03/01/2003
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About Andrew Blake (Author) : Andrew Blake is a published author. Some of the published credits of Andrew Blake include Irresistible Ascension De Harry Potter / The Irresistible Rise of Harry Potter (Edaf Ensayo), J.r.r. Tolkien, ... more
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