In 1997 he came top of three British polls, organised respectively by Channel 4 / Waterstone's, the Folio Society, and SFX, the UK's leading science fiction media magazine, amongst discerning readers asked to vote for the greatest book of the 20th century. In the 1960s he was taken up by many members of the nascent "counter-culture" largely because of his concern with environmental issues. establishment, with honourable exceptions, but loved by literally millions of readers worldwide. He has regularly been condemned by the Eng. Published in 1977 the book become immediate popular and critical acclaim in fantasy, fiction books. This was peopled by Men (and women), Elves, Dwarves, Trolls, Orcs (or Goblins) and of course Hobbits. Tolkien (Middle-Earth Universe) Read Online or Free Download in ePUB, PDF or MOBI eBooks. Twice Professor of Anglo-Saxon (Old English) at the University of Oxford, he also wrote a number of stories, including most famously The Hobbit (1937) and The Lord of the Rings (1954-1955), which are set in a pre-historic era in an invented version of the world which he called by the Middle English name of Middle-earth. Exclusive to this Enhanced version of the eBook are recently discovered audio recordings by J.R.R. John Ronald Reuel Tolkien (1892-1973) was a major scholar of the English language, specialising in Old and Middle English.
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