{"id":262,"date":"2024-08-28T21:28:23","date_gmt":"2024-08-28T21:28:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rightbalance.life\/?p=262"},"modified":"2024-09-15T20:24:30","modified_gmt":"2024-09-15T20:24:30","slug":"an-encyclopedia-of-tolkien","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cornerkeep.com\/index.php\/2024\/08\/28\/an-encyclopedia-of-tolkien\/","title":{"rendered":"An Encyclopedia of Tolkien"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Book\" class=\"wp-block-book-review-block-book-review book-review-block has-background\" style=\"background-color:#abb8c3\"><meta itemprop=\"isbn\" content=\"978-1-64517-009-9\"\/><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft\"><img decoding=\"async\" itemprop=\"image\" src=\"http:\/\/books.google.com\/books\/content?id=nS7XwQEACAAJ&amp;printsec=frontcover&amp;img=1&amp;zoom=1&amp;source=gbs_api\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-book-review-block-metadata 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The fantasy world of J. R. R. Tolkien\u2019s Middle-earth contains a rich assortment of people, cities, and creatures\u2014as well as a deep, intertwined history that spans thousands of years. In this beautifully illustrated, leather-bound volume, best-selling author and Tolkien scholar David Day presents four decades of research and writing on the lands and inhabitants Middle-earth. Sections of this A-to-Z dictionary are devoted to discussion of the battles, history, beasts, and heroes of Tolkien\u2019s stories, and are accompanied by black-and-white illustrations. This comprehensive volume on Tolkien\u2019s world also includes an appendix of three primary legends that served as sources for Tolkien\u2019s creations\u2014the Volsunga saga, the Nibelungenlied, and Richard Wagner\u2019s Ring Cycle\u2014and more than 200 black-and-white illustrations This work is unofficial and is not authorized by the Tolkien Estate or HarperCollins Publishers.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"book_review_cover_url":"http:\/\/books.google.com\/books\/content?id=nS7XwQEACAAJ&printsec=frontcover&img=1&zoom=1&source=gbs_api","book_review_title":"An Encyclopedia of Tolkien","book_review_series":"","book_review_author":"David Day","book_review_genre":"Fiction","book_review_isbn":"978-1-64517-009-9","book_review_publisher":"Canterbury Classics","book_review_release_date":"October 8, 2019","book_review_format":"","book_review_pages":"544","book_review_source":"","book_review_rating":"-1","book_review_summary":"<p>A comprehensive, illustrated guide to the history, lands, and inhabitants of Middle-earth. 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