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That result dominated the Dallas-based auction house’s entire 610-lot Rare Books Signature sale—and set a new record for the most expensive unsigned Tolkien books ever sold at auction, outdoing the ...

Tolkien called the lines “remote and strange and beautiful,” saying they made something come alive within him. They inspired one of his early poems, published in 1914, when he was only 22 years old.

Neuchâtel (Switzerland) (AFP) – John Howe, the illustrator who brought J. R. R. Tolkien's universe to life, is now inviting the world into his mind's eye by setting up his studio in a mediaeval prison ...

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A desk used by Lord Of The Rings author JRR Tolkien is set to be auctioned in London with a guide price of £50,000 to £80,000. The author used the mid-Victorian roll-top mahogany and satinwood desk ...

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J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings ending could have been a darker one instead of the hopeful one it originally had. Early drafts indicate that Tolkien once considered killing off one of his most ...

The original play is a paean to male friendship, uninterrupted conversation, and, of course, the pub. A 90-minute play about two men talking through their feelings might not sound particularly ...