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Author
Series
History of Middle-earth volume 9
Pub. Date
1992.
Physical Desc
xi, 482 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
266 pages ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
A response to our fractured political discourse, Hobbit Virtues speaks to the importance of "virtue ethics" by examining the fiction of J. R. R. Tolkien--with particular attention to his hobbits. Tolkien's works resonate with so many readers in part because Bilbo, Frodo, Sam, Merry, and Pippin demonstrate Classical, Judeo-Christian, Medieval, and even Hindu and Confucian virtues. Tolkien ennobles the small, the humble, and the marginalized in his...
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (97 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The Magic Ring of The Hobbit has now become the Ring of Doom, and to restore peace it must be destroyed in the raging fires in which it was made. Chosen for the task, Frodo and faithful servant Samwise face grave perils, the worst of which is the ring's terrible power to possess its wearer. Will Frodo give in to the madness of the ring, or will he fulfill his quest?
Author
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
255 pages, 1 tear-out illustration : illustrations (some color) ; 25 x 32 cm
Language
English
Description
"A stunning look at the creative process behind The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies--the third and final installment of one of the world's biggest motion picture franchises from Academy Award-winning filmmaker Peter Jackson. Working closely with the film's production staff, the award-winning team at WETA brings together more than 240 pages of spectacular four-color visuals, including hundreds of images of concept artwork, photographs, development...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The robust, imaginative works of J.R.R. Tolkien have sparked the imaginations of readers around the world. From World War I soldier to bestselling author, trace the life of the man behind Middle Earth"--
Author
Pub. Date
2003.
Physical Desc
119 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
Andy Serkis tells his own story about how a three-week commission to provide a voiceover for Gollum grew into a five-year commitment to breathe life and soul into The Lord of the Rings' most challenging creation. This book examines the transition to the big screen of one of literature's most unforgettable creatures. As the filming takes him from London to Wellington, and from the Misty Mountains to Mount Doom, Andy Serkis explains the methods and...
Author
Series
History of Middle-earth volume 8
Pub. Date
2000.
Physical Desc
xi, 476 pages : illustrations, maps, facsimiles ; 21 cm.
Language
English
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