The Song Of The Nibelungs - A Book That Inspired Tolkien : With Original Ilustrations

The Song of the Nibelungs (Nibelunglied), a thirteenth century Germanic epic, was a rich source of inspiration for Professor J.R.R. Tolkien, author of The Lord of the Rings. Scholars have noted the influence of its pre-Christian heroic motifs - drawn from historic events and people of the 5th and 6th centuries - on his writing.

• | Author: W B MacDougall, Cecilia Dart-Thornton
• | Publisher: Leaves Of Gold Press
• | Publication Date: Jul 01, 2018
• | Number of Pages: 330 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback
• | ISBN-10: 1925110036
• | ISBN-13: 9781925110036