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1. www.britannica.com › summary › J-R-R-TolkienJ.R.R. Tolkien summary | Britannica - Encyclopedia Britannica

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   J.R.R. Tolkien, (born Jan. 3, 1892, Bloemfontein, S.Af.—died Sept. 2, 1973, Bournemouth, Hampshire, Eng.), South African-born English novelist and scholar.A professor of Anglo-Saxon and of English language and literature at Oxford (1925–59), Tolkien achieved fame for his heroic epic The Lord of the Rings (1954–55), consisting of The Fellowship of the Ring (film, 2001), The Two Towers ...

2. cs.wikipedia.org › wiki › John_Ronald_Reuel_TolkienJohn Ronald Reuel Tolkien – Wikipedie

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   John Ronald Reuel Tolkien, CBE ( [ˈdʒɒn ˈɹɒnəld 'ɹuːl ˈtɒlkiːn], 3. ledna 1892 Bloemfontein – 2. září 1973 Bournemouth) byl anglický spisovatel, filolog a univerzitní profesor, nejznámější jako autor Hobita a Pána prstenů. Na Univerzitě v Oxfordu působil v letech 1925 – 1945 jako profesor staré angličtiny, v ...

3. www.smithsonianmag.com › arts-culture › jrr-tolkienHow J.R.R. Tolkien Came to Write the Stories of 'The Rings of ...

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   Arts & Culture | October 2022. How J.R.R. Tolkien Came to Write the Stories of ‘The Rings of Power’ Haunted by the approach of another world war, the beloved fantasy author created a new story ...

4. en.wikiquote.org › wiki › JJ. R. R. Tolkien - Wikiquote

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   Apr 22, 2024 · We make still by the law in which we're made. John Ronald Reuel Tolkien ( January 3 1892 – September 2 1973) was an English writer, poet, philologist, and university professor, most famous for his classic high fantasy works. See also: The Hobbit (1937) The Lord of the Rings. The Fellowship of the Ring (1954)

5. www.tolkienestate.comHome - The Tolkien Estate

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   Tolkien’s most popular works, The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings are set in Middle-earth, an imagined world with strangely familiar settings inhabited by ancient and extraordinary peoples. Through this secondary world Tolkien writes perceptively of universal human concerns — love and loss, courage and betrayal, humility and pride ...

6. bookroo.com › quotes › j-r-r-tolkienThe 100 Best J.R.R. Tolkien Quotes - Bookroo

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   100+ of the best book quotes from J.R.R. Tolkien. 01. “Faithless is he that says farewell when the road darkens.”. J.R.R. Tolkien. author. The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring. ᐧ. The Lord of the Rings.

7. www.dw.com › en › how-j-r-r-tolkien-became-theHow Tolkien became the father of fantasy – DW – 01/03/2022

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   Jan 3, 2022 · J. R. R. Tolkien, born 130 years ago, gained global fame with "The Hobbit" and "The Lord of the Rings." Life events inspired his stories from the fictional Middle-earth.