The worlds of J. R. R. Tolkien. The real world of the legendary Middle -earth
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This book is an illustrated journey through life and imagination J.R.R. Tolkien. Thanks to him, you will learn that in the guise of Middle -earth is fantastic, and what owes its appearance to our reality.
The subject of the unique study of John Gart is the place that inspired Tolkien to create the worlds of the Lord of the Rings and Silmarillion. What served as the prototype of Shir, the elven valley of Rivendell and the foggy mountains? What of this Tolkien he saw himself, but what did he only have an idea from books and scientific papers? Gart"s book sheds light on how Tolkien’s world was actually created, and refutes the myths associated with this.
The publication is illustrated by the drawings of Tolkien himself and other famous artists, as well as rare archival images and modern photographs: from pictures of the battlefields of the First World War War to amazing African landscapes.
John Gart is a recognized specialist in the work of J. R. R. Tolkien, author of the book Tolkien and Great War awarded many awards. He lives in Gampshire, teaches and gives lectures around the world, regularly publishes articles in leading media
The subject of the unique study of John Gart is the place that inspired Tolkien to create the worlds of the Lord of the Rings and Silmarillion. What served as the prototype of Shir, the elven valley of Rivendell and the foggy mountains? What of this Tolkien he saw himself, but what did he only have an idea from books and scientific papers? Gart"s book sheds light on how Tolkien’s world was actually created, and refutes the myths associated with this.
The publication is illustrated by the drawings of Tolkien himself and other famous artists, as well as rare archival images and modern photographs: from pictures of the battlefields of the First World War War to amazing African landscapes.
John Gart is a recognized specialist in the work of J. R. R. Tolkien, author of the book Tolkien and Great War awarded many awards. He lives in Gampshire, teaches and gives lectures around the world, regularly publishes articles in leading media
Cover:
Cover:Hard
Category:
- Category:Arts & Photography
- Category:Politics & Social Science
- Category:Reference books
Publication language:
Publication Language:Russian
Paper:
Paper:Offset
Series:
Series: Worlds Tolkien
Age restrictions:
Age restrictions:12+
ISBN:
ISBN:978-5-17-123530-7
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