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The Heroes of Tolkien: An Exploration of Tolkien's Heroic Characters, and the Sources that Inspired his Work from Myth, Literature and History
David Day
Tolkien, Literature, Literary essays, Literature: history & criticism, Fantasy
An in-depth and illustrated guide to the epic lives of Tolkien's heroes.
Tolkien's Middle-earth has endured cataclysmic wars and critical battles, causing great men and women to arise and shape the course of its history. In his latest book, best-selling author and Tolkien expert David Day examines the complexities surrounding Tolkien's portrayal of good and evil, analysing the most celebrated heroes from the creation of the world of Arda until the end of the War of the Rings.
This work is unofficial and is not authorized by the Tolkien Estate or HarperCollins Publishers.
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