- Adaptations, Appreciation, Criticism and interpretation, English Fantasy fiction
The Keys of Middle-Earth introduces the reader to the world of medieval literature through the fiction of J.R.R. Tolkien. Using key episodes in The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings, readers are taken back to the works of Old, Middle English and Old Norse literature that so influenced Tolkien.
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- First published
- 2005
- Pages
- 284
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan, Palgrave Macmillan Limited
- Editions
- 7
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781137454706
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