The Ring Legends of Tolkien - An Illustrated Exploration of Rings in Tolkien's World

Informationen zum Autor David Day is the author of a dozen major books on the world of J.R.R. Tolkien. His books have been translated into sixteen languages and have sold in excess of two million copies. He has also published over thirty books in the fields of poetry, ecology, natural history, fantasy and mythology, as well as a number of award-winning children's books. David was born and brought up in Canada and currently lives in Toronto. Klappentext An in-depth guide to the rich history of the symbol of the ring, its origin in ancient storytelling tradition, and its influence on Tolkien's work.An in-depth guide to the rich history of the symbol of the ring, its origin in ancient storytelling tradition, and its influence on Tolkien's work. Zusammenfassung An in-depth guide to the rich history of the symbol of the ring, its origin in ancient storytelling tradition, and its influence on Tolkien's work.

Product details

• Authors: David Day, Day David
• Publisher: Conran Octopus Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 31.10.2020
• EAN: 9780753734131
• ISBN: 978-0-7537-3413-1
• No. of pages: 304
• Dimensions: 134 mm x 194 mm x 30 mm
• Series: Tolkien
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Essays, feuilletons, literary criticism, interviews; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / 20th Century, Literature & literary studies, Literature: history & criticism, Literary essays, Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers, Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000