JRR Tolkien: A Master of Middle-earth's Myths and Magic
Learn about JRR Tolkien behind "The Lord of the Rings" and "The Hobbit" as we explore into his life, influences, and lasting impact on literature and fantasy fiction.
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JRR Tolkien FAQs
Who is the father of fantasy?
J.R.R. Tolkien was known as the father of fantasy in the literature world.
What is the full name of J.R.R. Tolkien?
John Ronald Reuel Tolkien is the full name of Tolkien born on January 3, 1892, in Bloemfontein, South Africa—and died September 2, 1973.
How old was Tolkien when he died?
Tolkien died at the age of 81 years old due to ulcer bleeding and chest infection.
Who is the most tragic character in Tolkien?
Gollum a character in his books is the most tragic character and also a representation of a tragic hero.
Who is the main god of Tolkien?
Eru (Ilúvatar) is the main god and is introduced as the highest entity of the universe, the creator of all creation, including Arda and its center continent, Middle-earth.
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