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    twentieth century, the publication of The Lord of the Rings by J. R. R. Tolkien enormously influenced fantasy writing, establishing the form of epic fantasy...
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  • Peter S. Beagle. It is based on the novel of the same name by J. R. R. Tolkien, adapting from the volumes The Fellowship of the Ring and The Two Towers...
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  • The word hobbit was used by J. R. R. Tolkien as the name of a race of small humanoids in his fantasy fiction, the first published being The Hobbit in...
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  • Reppe Josef Wilhelm Risse Hans Rössner Paul Schlack Otto Siemen [de] Fritz Tolkien Ulrich Tuchel Hellmuth Walter Peter Weber 1964: Heinrich Ballhof Otto...
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    Nodens (section Tolkien)
    the Irish Nuada and the Welsh Nudd. The philologist and author J. R. R. Tolkien was invited to investigate the Latin inscription, and scholars have noted...
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  • Pauline Baynes (category Tolkien artists)
    the children's genre. She was the first illustrator of some of J. R. R. Tolkien's minor works, including Farmer Giles of Ham, Smith of Wootton Major, and...
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    Fritz Reuter Leiber Jr. (/ˈlaɪbər/ LEYE-bər; December 24, 1910 – September 5, 1992) was an American writer of fantasy, horror, and science fiction. With...
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  • 1981. The inaugural winner was J. R. R. Tolkien, recently deceased in 1973. 1974: J. R. R. Tolkien 1975: Fritz Leiber 1976: L. Sprague de Camp 1977: Andre...
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  • The Battle of the Five Armies (2014). The films are based on J. R. R. Tolkien's 1937 novel The Hobbit, but much of the trilogy was inspired by the appendices...
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    science fiction paperback, the science fiction anthology, and the whole post-Tolkien boom in fantasy fiction." In late 1940, Wollheim noticed a new magazine...
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