Tolkien’s universe has gained such cultural notoriety and is so beloved by so many that it can be easy to forget that “The ...

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And when you learned that Peter Jackson had taken The Hobbit, a book of only 333 pages, and stretched it into three feature-length movies, you felt outraged. You were certain that Jackson had ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Following the massively successful release of new illustrated editions of The Lord of the Rings ...

A new Oxford exhibition offers unusual artifacts of the famed writer. TOLKIEN TREASURES. Above, the final design of The Hobbit dust jacket is part of ‘Tolkien: Maker of Middle-Earth.’ Tolkien not only ...

This four-book hardcover collection includes gorgeous watercolor illustrations by Alan Lee, the conceptual designer for Peter ...

While Tolkien originally talked of The Hobbit as a fairy story, it is not specifically for children, but has tonal elements of children’s stories.

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Playing though Jan. 4, Greg Banks' adaptation keeps Tolkien's adventure moving with creative staging and an eight-member cast ...

New editions are coming out, as well as related books And, of course, the first installment of Peter Jackson's movie trilogy arrives on Dec. 14 No need to wait for Peter Jackson and his movie The ...