From the back cover: Without neglecting Tolkien's marvelous invention, robust narrative energy, or warm humor, Robley Evens illuminates for us the profound moral seriousness of Tolkien's work; shows us too that in his conception of the power of the imagination, in his deep idealism, and in his elegiac sense of history, Tolkien is a significant writer for the seventies. "J. R. R. Tolkien" is part of a series of critical appreciations called Writers for the Seventies. ...
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- PublisherWarner Books
- Publication date1972
- ISBN 10 0446689882
- ISBN 13 9780446689885
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages206
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