J.R.R.Tolkien (1892-1973) was a distinguished academic, though he is best known for writing The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings and The Silmarillion, plus other stories and essays. His books have been translated into over 30 languages and have sold many millions of copies worldwide.
“A flawless masterpiece” The Times “Tolkien was a storyteller of genius” Literary Review “Amongst the greatest works of imaginative fiction of the twentieth century” Sunday Telegraph “The English-speaking world is divided into those who have read The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit and those who are going to read them.” Sunday Times “A story magnificently told, with every kind of colour and movement and greatness.” New Statesman “Masterpiece? Oh yes, I’ve no doubt about that.” Evening Standard
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