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Meditations On Middleearth: New Writing On The Worlds Of J. R. R. Tolkien By Orson Scott Card, Ursula K. Le Guin, Raymond E. Fe-new,New
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Nominated For The 2002 Hugo And Locus Awardwhen J.R.R. Tolkien Created The Extraordinary World Of Middleearth And Populated It With Fantastic, Archetypal Denizens, Reinventing The Heroic Quest, The World Hardly Noticed. Sales Of The Lord Of The Rings Languished For The Better Part Of Two Decades, Until The Ballantine Editions Were Published Here In America. By Late 1950S, However, The Books Were Selling Well And Beginning To Change The Face Of Fantasy. . . . Forever.A Generation Of Students And Aspiring Writers Had Their Hearts And Imaginations Captured By The Rich Tapestry Of The Middleearth Mythos, The Largerthanlife Heroic Characters, The Extraordinary And Exquisite Nature Of Tolkiens Prose, And The Unending Quest To Balance Evil With Good. These Young Readers Grew Up To Become The Successful Writers Of Modern Fantasy. They Created Their Own Worlds And Universes, In Some Cases Their Own Languages, And Their Own Epic Heroic Quests. And All Of Them Owe A Debt Of Gratitude To The Works And The Author Who First Set Them On The Path.In Meditations On Middleearth, Sixteen Bestselling Fantasy Authors Share Details Of Their Personal Relationships With Tolkiens Mythos, For It Inspired Them All. Had There Been No Lord Of The Rings, There Would Also Have Been No Earthsea Books By Ursula K. Le Guin; No Song Of Ice And Fire Saga From George R. R. Martin; No Tales Of Discworld From Terry Pratchett; No Legends Of Alvin Maker From Orson Scott Card. Each Of Them Was Influenced By The Master Mythmaker, And Now Each Reveals The Nature Of That Influence And Their Personal Relationships With The Greatest Fantasy Novels Ever Written In The English Language.If Youve Never Read The Tolkien Books, Read These Essays And Discover The Depthy And Beauty Of His Work. If You Are A Fan Of The Lord Of The Rings, The Candid Comments Of These Modern Mythmakers Will Give You New Insight Into The Subtlety, Power, And Majesty Of Tolkiens Tales And How He Told Them. Meditations On Middleearth Is A 2002 Hugo Award Nominee For Best Related Work.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Meditations on Middle-Earth'? A: The main theme of 'Meditations on Middle-Earth' revolves around the profound influence J. R. R. Tolkien's works have had on modern fantasy authors. The essays explore personal connections to Tolkien's mythos and how his storytelling inspired various renowned writers.
- Q: Who are some of the authors featured in the book? A: The book features notable authors such as Orson Scott Card, Ursula K. Le Guin, George R. R. Martin, Terry Pratchett, and Raymond E. Feist, among others.
- Q: Is this book suitable for someone who hasn't read Tolkien's works? A: Yes, 'Meditations on Middle-Earth' is suitable for readers who haven't read Tolkien. The essays provide insights into Tolkien's impact and the beauty of his storytelling, making it accessible even to newcomers.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: 'Meditations on Middle-Earth' is available in hardcover binding, which offers durability and a premium feel.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book contains a total of 288 pages.
- Q: When was 'Meditations on Middle-Earth' published? A: 'Meditations on Middle-Earth' was published on November 19, 2001.
- Q: What condition is the book in if it is described as 'Good'? A: A book described as 'Good' typically shows some signs of wear but remains in overall decent condition, with no missing pages or major damage.
- Q: Does this book include illustrations or artwork? A: The book primarily consists of essays and does not focus on illustrations or artwork.
- Q: Is 'Meditations on Middle-Earth' a single author's work? A: No, 'Meditations on Middle-Earth' is a collection of essays written by multiple authors, each sharing their perspectives on Tolkien's influence.
- Q: What awards has this book been nominated for? A: 'Meditations on Middle-Earth' was nominated for the 2002 Hugo Award and the Locus Award for Best Related Work.