{"product_id":"9781639365036","title":"Tolkien in the Twenty-First Century: The Meaning of Middle-Earth Today","description":"\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor\/Contributor(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eGroom, Nick\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePegasus Books\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e09\/05\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eHardcover\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eNEW\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn original and thought-provoking journey into J. R. R. Tolkien’s world, revealing how his visionary creation of Middle-Earth is more relevant now than ever before.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e*Shortlisted for the 2024 Mythopoeic Scholarship Award in Inklings Studies\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e*\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e*Finalist for the\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e 2023 Tolkien Society Best Book Award*\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhat is it about Middle-Earth and its inhabitants that has captured the imagination of millions of people around the world? And why does Tolkien's visionary creation continue to fascinate and inspire us eighty-five years after its first publication?\u003cbr aria-hidden=\"true\" helvetica=\"\" segoe=\"\" ui=\"\" web=\"\" west=\"\" font-size:=\"\"\u003e \u003cbr aria-hidden=\"true\" helvetica=\"\" segoe=\"\" ui=\"\" web=\"\" west=\"\" font-size:=\"\"\u003e Beginning with Tolkien's earliest influence—and drawing on key moments from his life, \u003ci helvetica=\"\" segoe=\"\" ui=\"\" web=\"\" west=\"\" font-size:=\"\"\u003eTolkien in the Twenty-First Century \u003c\/i\u003eis an engaging and vibrant reinterpretation of the beloved author's work. Not only does it trace the genesis and inspiration for the original books, but the narrative also explores the later film and literary adaptations that have cemented his reputation as a cultural phenomenon.\u003cbr aria-hidden=\"true\" helvetica=\"\" segoe=\"\" ui=\"\" web=\"\" west=\"\" font-size:=\"\"\u003e \u003cbr aria-hidden=\"true\" helvetica=\"\" segoe=\"\" ui=\"\" web=\"\" west=\"\" font-size:=\"\"\u003e Delving deep into topics such as friendship, failure, the environment, diversity, and Tolkien's place in a post-Covid age, Nick Groom takes us on an unexpected journey through Tolkien's world, revealing how it is more relevant now than perhaps Tolkien himself ever envisioned.","brand":"Pegasus Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44208981508351,"sku":"9781639365036","price":32.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0452\/0886\/2873\/files\/Jacket_714c18ee-e4ee-4a0f-a8e2-afbff345cb47.jpg?v=1723995311","url":"https:\/\/massivebookshop.com\/products\/9781639365036","provider":"MASSIVE BOOKSHOP","version":"1.0","type":"link"}