J. R. R. Tolkien: Author of the Century

J.R.R. Tolkien: Author of the Century

First edition
Author	Tom Shippey
Language	English
Subject	Biography
Publisher	Harper Collins
Publication date	2000
Media type	Paperback and Hardcover
Pages	384
ISBN	978-0-618-12764-1

J.R.R. Tolkien: Author of the Century is a work of literary criticism written by Tom Shippey. It is about the work of J.R.R. Tolkien. In it, Shippey argues for the relevance of Tolkien today and attempts to firmly establish Tolkien's literary merits.^[1]

See also

• Tom Shippey
• The Road to Middle-earth, an earlier Shippey book on Tolkien.

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