Analyzes Tolkien's "The Hobbit," "The Lord of the Rings," "The Silmarillion," and his lesser works, and explains how his works tie into storytelling tradition dating back to Grimms' fairy tales and "Beowulf."
- | Author: Tom Shippey
- | Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
- | Publication Date: September 08, 2002
- | Number of Pages: 384 pages
- | Language: English
- | Binding: Paperback
- | ISBN-10: 0618257594
- | ISBN-13: 9780618257591