The Lord of the Rings: A Reader's Companion

by Wayne G. Hammond and Christina Scull

Book Overview

In The Lord of the Rings: A Reader's Companion internationally acclaimed scholars Wayne G. Hammond and Christina Scull examine Tolkien's masterpiece chapter by chapter, offering expert insights into its evolution, structure, and meaning. They discuss in close detail important literary and historical influences on the development of The Lord of the Rings, connections between that work and other writings by Tolkien, errors and inconsistencies, significant...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0618642676
• ISBN13: 9780618642670
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: William Morrow & Company
• Length: 416 Pages
• Weight: 2.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.8" x 6.7" x 9.0"