![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Through this secondary world Tolkien writes perceptively of universal human concerns – love and loss, courage and betrayal, humility and pride – giving his books a wide and enduring appeal. 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. His creativity, confined to his spare time, found its outlet in fantasy works, stories for children, poetry, illustration and invented languages and alphabets. Known to millions around the world as the author of The Lord of the Rings, Tolkien spent most of his life teaching at the University of Oxford where he was a distinguished academic in the fields of Old and Middle English and Old Norse. John Ronald Reuel Tolkien: writer, artist, scholar, linguist. I am seriously LOVING this story! I have laughed out loud! I will even admit to a tear or 60! Love it! The film's screenplay was written by Peter Jackson, his longtime collaborators Fran Walsh and Philippa Boyens, and Guillermo del Toro, who was originally chosen to direct the film before leaving the project in 2010.īloody hell! IF I COULD HAVE LEARNED JOUSTING IN SHCOOL ID BE THE HAPPIEST PERSON IN THE UNIVERSE. It is followed by The Desolation of Smaug (2013) and The Battle of the Five Armies (2014), and together they act as a prequel to Jackson's The Lord of the Rings film trilogy. It is the first installment in a three-part film adaptation based on the 1937 novel The Hobbit by J. The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey is a 2012 epic fantasy adventure film directed by Peter Jackson. ![]() Will they be able to find their way back to Middle Earth and if they do, what dangerous adventures await them? The Company of Thorin Oakenshield is torn away from Middle Earth and land unexpectedly in the home of Hayden Parker - a 22 year old woman from England. The Hobbit The Battle of the Five Armies now taking over movie theaters, however this book lets you revisit The Hobbit world. ![]()
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