The Hobbit, the earliest of Professor Tolkien’s selections from the Red Book, was first published ... Professor Tolkien labored with a formidable index listing the lineage of his characters ...

Among J.R.R. Tolkien's posthumously published Lord of the Rings books is The Silmarillion, a lengthy textbook that covers all ...

the corpus of Tolkien’s work is still not completely available to the public in book form. Just this month, a full year and a half after Christopher Tolkien’s death, Houghton Mifflin has ...

She used a grid system to index locations without latitude ... Her resulting book, “The Atlas of Middle-earth” (1981), wowed Tolkien fans and scholars with its exquisite level of topographic ...

Populated as it is with elves, demons and magic of all kinds, J.R.R. Tolkien’s “The Lord of ... Love everything about books? Make sure to subscribe to our Book Club newsletter, where Ron ...

In “Rohirrim,” connections to the Tolkien books are thematic rather than plot driven (unlike in the Amazon series). As an example, “Rohirrim” emphasizes Tolkien’s insistence on hoping beyond hope. In ...