The Tower and the Ruin: J.R.R. Tolkien's Creation Medieval Published by the Morgan Library

Published by the Morgan Library & Museum and DelMonico Books · Prestel

Frederick Douglass

Pierre-Auguste Renoir defined the treatment of the human figure for his generation

During his life he published only seven small books

with an eclectic mix of works on paper from the mid-nineteenth century to the twenty-first

The Tower and the Ruin: J.R.R. Tolkien's Creation Medieval Published by the Morgan LibraryA leading scholar draws on fifty years of reading and studying J. R. R. Tolkien to explain how he created an entire world. No writer has surpassed the epic achievement of J. R. R. Tolkien, who spent decades refining his Middle eartha world that has felt so real to so many readers that it is almost impossible to imagine that any single person could have simply created it, seemingly out of thin air. In The Tower and the Ruin, Michael D. C. Drout takes