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Because of its success, Stanley Unwin subsequently urges Tolkien to write a sequel, which he begins. This is the germ of The Lord of the Rings. 15 Nov-19 Dec 1937: Tolkien resumes work on the Quenta Silmarillion, but abandons this to work on ‘The new Hobbit’. 14 January 1938: Tolkien’s talk Anglo-Saxon Verse is broadcast on BBC Radio. 14 ...
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The name “Tolkien” (pron.: Tol-keen; equal stress on both...
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Aug 23, 2024 · 2 September: J.R.R. Tolkien dies at the age of 81. This article intends to list the main events of the life of J.R.R. Tolkien in a chronological order.
Jan 17, 2020 · Christopher John Reuel Tolkien, J. R. R. Tolkien's third son, died very recently. He is best know for editing and publishing materials he inherited from his father, including these three books: The Children of Húrin (2007), Beren and Lúthien (2017), The Fall of Gondolin (2018).
Jan 17, 2020 · But this week, the Tolkien Society announced that Christopher had died at the age of 95, marking the end of an era for Middle-earth. When the elder Tolkien died in 1973, he left behind a trove...
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Feb 6, 2010 · This table gives the complete chronological ordering of Tolkien's stories. If you use the Chronological Tolkien system, you will read the stories in the order they are listed in this table. The numerals i , ii , iii , and iv refer to the First, Second, Third, and Fourth Ages of Middle-earth.
When Tolkien died 21 months later on 2 September 1973 from a bleeding ulcer and chest infection, [90] at the age of 81, [91] he was buried in the same grave, with "Beren" added to his name. Tolkien's will was proven on 20 December 1973, with his estate valued at £190,577 (equivalent to £2,454,000 in 2023).
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Died: September 2, 1973. Bournemouth, England. English writer, essayist, poet, and editor.
