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J. R. R. tolkien: a biography / Humphrey Carpenter

By: Material type: TextPublication details: London: HarperCollins Publishers, 1977Description: 288 PISBN:
  • 0-261-10245-1 (pbk)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 823.912 C2251
Contents:
Part One A visit Part Two 1892-1916: Early years 1 Bloemfontein 2 Birmingham 3 'Private lang.' - and Edith 4 'T.C., B.S., etc.' 5 Oxford 6 Reunion 7 War 8 The breaking of the fellowship Part Three 1917-1925: The making of a mythology 1 Lost Tales 2 Oxford interlude 3 Northern venture Part Four 1925-1949(i): 'In a hole in the ground there lived a hobbit' 1 Oxford life 2 Photographs observed 3 'He had been inside language' 4 Jack 5 Northmoor Road 6 The storyteller Part Five 1925-1949(ii): The Third Age 1 Enter Mr Baggins 2 "The new Hobbit' Part Six 1949-1966: Success 1 Slamming the gates 2 A big risk 3 Cash or kudos Part Seven 1959-1973: Last years 1 Headington 2 Bournemouth 3 Merton Street Part Eight The Tree Appendix A Simplified genealogical table B Chronology of events C The published writings of J. R. R. Tolkien D Sources and acknowledgements Index
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Part One A visit
Part Two 1892-1916: Early years
1 Bloemfontein
2 Birmingham
3 'Private lang.' - and Edith
4 'T.C., B.S., etc.'
5 Oxford
6 Reunion
7 War
8 The breaking of the fellowship
Part Three 1917-1925: The making of a mythology
1 Lost Tales
2 Oxford interlude
3 Northern venture
Part Four 1925-1949(i): 'In a hole in the ground there lived a hobbit'
1 Oxford life
2 Photographs observed
3 'He had been inside language'
4 Jack
5 Northmoor Road
6 The storyteller
Part Five 1925-1949(ii): The Third Age
1 Enter Mr Baggins
2 "The new Hobbit'
Part Six 1949-1966: Success
1 Slamming the gates
2 A big risk
3 Cash or kudos
Part Seven 1959-1973: Last years
1 Headington
2 Bournemouth
3 Merton Street
Part Eight The Tree
Appendix
A Simplified genealogical table
B Chronology of events
C The published writings of J. R. R. Tolkien
D Sources and acknowledgements
Index

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