JRR Tolkien
John Ronald Reuel Tolkien, CBE was an English writer, poet, philologist, and university professor, best known as the author of the high fantasy classic works The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings.
Tolkien was Rawlinson and Bosworth Professor of Anglo-Saxon at Oxford from 1925 to 1945, and Merton Professor of English language and literature from 1945 to 1959. He was a close friend of C. S. Lewis – they were both members of the informal literary discussion group known as the Inklings. Tolkien was appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire by Queen Elizabeth II on 28 March 1972.
JRR Tolkien News
- JRR Tolkien: Three Amazing Quotes; Book Review: Jacob's Ladder by Dr. Peter ... - National Catholic Register
- J.R.R. Tolkien's 'The Hobbit' to be the first book at Centenary Square building - Examiner.com
- Teacher had rare access to the private papers of author JRR Tolkien - Daily Post North Wales
- 'Hobbit House' In Vancouver For Sale (PHOTOS) - Huffington Post - Huffington Post Canada
- Book News: JK Rowling Tells 'Harry Potter' Backstories - NPR (blog)
- Graduation: Ravenna High School's Class of 2013 to 'live long and prosper' - Muskegon Chronicle - MLive.com
- After a slight detour, she's back on track - Inquirer.net
- Magical Books: from the Middle Ages to Middle-earth at Oxford's Bodleian Library - Culture24
- Men seeking surgery for their hairy 'Hobbit feet' - Herald Sun
- City groups gear up for BBC Gardeners' World Live 2013 - Birmingham Mail
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JRR Tolkien Blog Posts
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JRR Tolkien Videos
- The Journey Continues J.R.R. Tolkien - Origins of Middle-Earth Documentary
- Interview with JRR Tolkien in 1968 and Adam Tolkien in 2007
- From Book to Vision J.R.R. Tolkien - Creator of Middle-Earth Documentary
- J.R.R.Tolkien Master Of Middle Earth pt 1 Documentary
- The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
- J.R.R. Tolkien - The Legacy of Middle-Earth Documentary
- The Hobbit Glenn Beck shares J.R.R. Tolkien's Story & Religious tones w/ Dr. Paul Kerry
- BBC 'In Their Own Words' - J.R.R. Tolkien 1/2
- J.R.R. Tolkien reads from 'The Hobbit: Riddles in the Dark'
- BBC 'In Their Own Words' - J.R.R. Tolkien 2/2
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