J. R. R. Tolkien

John Ronald Reuel Tolkien (January 3, 1892 – September 2, 1973) is the author of The Hobbit and its sequel The Lord of the Rings.

External links

For story-internal references, see the links sections on Middle-earth and Lord of the Rings.

Related Topics:
Middle-earth - Lord of the Rings

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Biographical:

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• Tolkien Biography (The Tolkien Society)
• J. R. R. Tolkien's Oxford – 360º Photographic Tour
• Tolkien in Birmingham
• Tolkien Trail – In Birmingham
• Tolkien and Iceland: the Philology of Envy. Tom Shippey's lecture at the University of Iceland

Bibliographical:

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• An Illustrated Tolkien Bibliography
• The Lord of the Rings Fanatics Library Tolkienian Information
• The Tolkien Library Tolkien literature essays, reviews, articles
• 1952 Audio recording of Tolkien reciting a poem in Quenya
• A Philologist on Esperanto by J. R. R. Tolkien

Databases/Directories:

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• One Ring: The Complete Guide to Tolkien Online
• J.R.R. Tolkien and Middle-earth Articles and Links (xenite.org)
• The Tolkien Meta-FAQ (slimy.com)
• The Tolkien Wiki Community
• Tolkien Gateway Information on Tolkien, the books, the movies, the music, the languages, etc
• Illustrations by Tolkien

Societies:

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• The Tolkien Society

Derivative art (see also main article):

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• music inspired by Tolkien
• stories inspired by Tolkien