Tom Shippey Książki

Collection of thirty English and American science fiction stories from H.G. Wells's story "The Land Ironclad" of 1913 to the 1990s

The definitive guide to the origin of J.R.R. Tolkien's books, from The Hobbit to The History of Middle-earth series - includes unpublished Tolkien extracts and poetry.

Focusing on J.R.R. Tolkien's major works, this companion by Professor Tom Shippey delves into the themes, characters, and narratives of The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, and The Silmarillion. Shippey, a noted medievalist and fantasy scholar, explores Tolkien's profound influence on literature, illustrating why he is regarded as the most significant author of the century. This insightful analysis offers readers a deeper understanding of Tolkien's creations and their lasting impact on the fantasy genre.