The Ring Legends of Tolkien: An Illustrated Exploration of Rings in Tolkien's World, and the Sources that Inspired his Work from Myth, Literature and History

Description

Product ID:	9780753734131
Product Form:	Paperback / softback
Country of Manufacture:	CN
Title:	The Ring Legends of Tolkien
Subtitle:	An Illustrated Exploration of Rings in Tolkien's World, and the Sources that Inspired his Work from Myth, Literature and History
Authors:	Author: David Day
Page Count:	304
Subjects:	Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000, Literary studies: from c 1900 -, Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers, Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers
Description:	Select Guide Rating 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. The perfect Father''s Day gift Tolkien''s One Ring, at the centre of one of the greatest fantasy tales ever told, is an undeniably iconic and powerful symbol in literature. Tracing centuries of ancient folklore, The Ring Legends of Tolkien is a deep and highly informed investigation into the inspiration behind Tolkien''s epic fantasy world, exploring the origins of the One Ring, as well as the extraordinary myths and legends that inspired Tolkien''s works. This work is unofficial and is not authorized by the Tolkien Estate or HarperCollins Publishers.
Imprint Name:	Pyramid
Publisher Name:	Octopus Publishing Group
Country of Publication:	GB
Publishing Date:	2020-10-08

Weight	506 g
Dimensions	138 × 199 × 30 mm