J.R.R.Tolkien (1892-1973) was a distinguished academic, though he is best known for writing The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings and The Silmarillion, plus other stories and essays. His books have been translated into over 30 languages and have sold many millions of copies worldwide.
‘One of the best loved characters in English fiction… a marvellous
fantasy adventure’
Daily Mail ‘Finely written saga of dwarves and elves, fearsome
goblins and trolls… an exciting epic of travel, magical adventure,
working up to a devastating climax’
The Observer ‘A flawless masterpiece’
The Times
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