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Lord of the Rings: a Reader's Companion

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ISBN-10: 0618642676

ISBN-13: 9780618642670

Edition: 2005

Authors: Wayne G. Hammond, Christina Scull

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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 changes to the text during its fifty years of publication, archaic and unusual words used by Tolkien, and words and passages in his invented languages of Middle-earth. Thousands of notes, keyed to standard editions of The Lord of the Rings…    
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Book details

List price: $35.00
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date: 12/27/2005
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 416
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.79" tall
Weight: 2.442
Language: English

Wayne G. Hammond, the co-author of "J.R.R. Tolkien: A Descriptive Bibliography," lives in western Massachusetts with his wife, Christina Scull.

Christina Scull, the editor of the journal "The Tolkien Collector," lives in western Massachusetts with her husband, Wayne G. Hammond.