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Hace 5 días · The two Tolkien boys were named John Ronald Reuel and Hilary Arthur Reuel. After a few years, she grew increasingly worried about the giant spiders, the effect of the intense heat and the danger of wild animals around the children, so she left South Africa for England with the children and a promise to return in the near future.
Hace 1 día · El 14 de noviembre de 1904, Mabel falleció de diabetes. Su hijo J.R.R. Tolkien tenía 12 años. En su lecho de muerte, preocupada por sus hijos y la posibilidad que su familia los hiciera renunciar a su fe, dejó como tutor legal de los dos pequeños al P. Francis. Muchos años después, Tolkien indicaría en una carta a su hijo Michael:
Hace 1 día · John Ronald Reuel Tolkien (1892-1973) wasn’t just an author; he was a philologist, a professor at Oxford, and a World War I veteran whose experiences extensively shaped his imaginative worlds. Through his detailed depictions of Middle-earth – a realm full of elves, dwarves, hobbits, and men – Tolkien offered not just a story but an entire mythology that has persisted through the decades.
Hace 4 días · Tolkien’s third name, Reuel, is curious and unusual. Evidently, it has been meaningful to Tolkien and his entire family: It was his father’s middle name; his parents gave the name to both their sons; and Tolkien, in turn, gave it to all four of his children, including his daughter, Priscilla.
Hace 5 días · This article is an adaptation of a lecture, “Tolkien, Heroic Christianity and the Dangers of Neo-Paganism,” delivered at the Sept. 17-19 EWTN Gotland Forum in Sweden. J.R.R. Tolkien is one of the most important and influential vectors in the transmission of Christian culture and transcendence from the earliest ages to our own era ...
Hace 4 días · Among the best J.R.R.Tolkien books is The Return of the King, which brings closure to Frodo Baggins' riveting quest to destroy the One Ring, culminating in the breathtaking conclusion of one of literature's most adored trilogies.
Hace 5 días · Tolkien Art Index. A catalogue raisonné of JRRT’s Middle-earth-related artwork. LR Citations. A pagination correlator and citation system for The Lord of the Rings. TolkienMoot. An on-line & email forum for Tolkien scholarship
