The Real Middle-Earth
A History of the Dark Ages that Inspired Tolkien
$38.03
- Paperback
320 pages
- Release Date
13 December 2022
Summary
In The Real Middle-Earth, explore the magically enchanting early-English civilization on which Tolkien based his world of The Lord of the Rings.
Tolkien readily admitted that the concept of Middle-earth was not his own invention. An Old English term for the Dark Age world, it was always assumed that the importance of magic in this world existed only in Tolkien’s works; now Professor Brian Bates reveals the vivid truth about this historical culture.
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Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781529059601 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1529059607 |
| Author: | Brian Bates |
| Publisher: | Pan Macmillan |
| Imprint: | Pan Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| Release Date: | 13 December 2022 |
| Weight: | 226g |
| Dimensions: | 20mm x 130mm x 197mm |
| Audience Age: | 18 |
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Brian Bates
Brian Bates is professor of Psychology and Consciousness at the University of Sussex. He is a leading writer on the spiritual world of the Anglo-Saxon and Norse cultures. His previous book, co-authored with John Cleese, was The Human Face. He has also contributed to the Sunday Times, Observer and Express.
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