About this edition
Advanced reading copy VG copy with bending covers. See photos of the actual book for a detailed view of condition.
About this edition
The Road to Middle-earth, Tom Shippey’s classic work, now revised in paperback, explores J.R.R. Tolkien’s creativity and the sources of his inspiration. Shippey shows in detail how Tolkien’s professional background led him to write The Hobbit and how he created a timeless charm for millions of readers. Examining the foundation of Tolkien’s most popular work, The Lord of the Rings, Shippey also discusses the contribution of The Silmarillion and Unfinished Tales to Tolkien’s great myth cycle.
T. Shippey
Mariner Books
2023
Paperback
VG
Coming soon
T. Shippey
Mariner Books
2023
Paperback
VG
Coming soon
About this edition
Advanced reading copy VG copy with bending covers. See photos of the actual book for a detailed view of condition.
About this edition
The Road to Middle-earth, Tom Shippey’s classic work, now revised in paperback, explores J.R.R. Tolkien’s creativity and the sources of his inspiration. Shippey shows in detail how Tolkien’s professional background led him to write The Hobbit and how he created a timeless charm for millions of readers. Examining the foundation of Tolkien’s most popular work, The Lord of the Rings, Shippey also discusses the contribution of The Silmarillion and Unfinished Tales to Tolkien’s great myth cycle.