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Recent polls have declared J.R.R. Tolkien is 'the most influential author of the century'. Tom shippey, a medievalist and scholar of fantasy, now presents us with a fascinating companion to the works of J.R.R. Tolkien, focusing in particular on 'The Hobbit', 'The Lord of the Rings', and 'The Silmarillion'. Shippey presnts a unique argument to explain nature of evil and gives readers a compelling insight into the complicated interweving of the many strands of the story. Hardcover 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 with a dustcover and 350 pages.
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