The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien
J.R.R. Tolkien
Biography / Non-Fiction
The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien
by J.R.R. Tolkien
· 744 p
Literary Canon20th Century Classicreflective
Overview
About
The comprehensive collection of letters spanning the adult life of one of the world’s greatest storytellers, now revised and expanded to include more than 150 previously unseen letters, with revealing new insights into The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, and The Silmarillion. J.R.R. Tolkien, creator of the languages and history of Middle-earth as recorded in The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings and The Silmarillion, was one of the most prolific letter-writers of the last century. Over the years he w…
Pages
744
HarperCollins
Linguistic complexity
4/5
Complex
Thematic complexity
4/5
Rich
Reader feel
Tolkien Scholarship10
Correspondence Insight10
Worldbuilding9
Prose8
Narration8
Emotional depth7
Pacing5
Plot twists2
My journey
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