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THE TOLKIEN’S IMPACT: ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT WRITERS OF THE 20TH CENTURYNovember 20th, 2014. By Diego Garrido & Brian Huenupe.3981450194310-451485153035About TolkienJohn Ronald Reuel Tolkien was born in South Africa on January 3rd in 1892. He was an author, poet, philologist and a major scholar of English language, specialized in Old English. Also, he was professor of Anglo-Saxon in University of Oxford. Tolkien is well known for his books, The Hobbit (1937), The Lord of the Rings (1954-1955) and The Silmallirion (1977). This last one was finished and published by his son Christopher after his death. ?The stories written by Tolkien are pure fantasy and science fiction developed in a world named the Middle-Earth. In addition, Tolkien was a renowned person not only for his number of stories but also by his concern of the issues of that time. Finally he died on September 2nd in 1973 at the age of 81 in Oxford.00About TolkienJohn Ronald Reuel Tolkien was born in South Africa on January 3rd in 1892. He was an author, poet, philologist and a major scholar of English language, specialized in Old English. Also, he was professor of Anglo-Saxon in University of Oxford. Tolkien is well known for his books, The Hobbit (1937), The Lord of the Rings (1954-1955) and The Silmallirion (1977). This last one was finished and published by his son Christopher after his death. ?The stories written by Tolkien are pure fantasy and science fiction developed in a world named the Middle-Earth. In addition, Tolkien was a renowned person not only for his number of stories but also by his concern of the issues of that time. Finally he died on September 2nd in 1973 at the age of 81 in Oxford.3377565195580J. R. R. Tolkien (1892 – 1973)400000J. R. R. Tolkien (1892 – 1973)346329064770-451485339725We have definitely heard more than once the title The Lord of the Rings or The Hobbit, but not everyone has heard the name of the bright mind behind these books. J. R. R. Tolkien is one of the most popular British authors, known around the world for his fascinating stories about elves, dwarves, orcs and hobbits. ?He is one of the most important writers of the 20th century and from our century. His novels are well known by people all over the world and he made a huge impact in science fiction and fantasy literature.His first book written, as we mentioned before, was The Hobbit, created to give England its own myth. He first wrote it for his kids, but the impact of this fantasy book was so big he created a whole new world for readers.00We have definitely heard more than once the title The Lord of the Rings or The Hobbit, but not everyone has heard the name of the bright mind behind these books. J. R. R. Tolkien is one of the most popular British authors, known around the world for his fascinating stories about elves, dwarves, orcs and hobbits. ?He is one of the most important writers of the 20th century and from our century. His novels are well known by people all over the world and he made a huge impact in science fiction and fantasy literature.His first book written, as we mentioned before, was The Hobbit, created to give England its own myth. He first wrote it for his kids, but the impact of this fantasy book was so big he created a whole new world for readers.299656578740Myth was his priority and in contrast of what his good friend C. S. Lewis said, for him myth was something true, a transcendent truth about beauty, honor and loyalty. Moreover, he was proposed by C. S. Lewis for the Nobel Prize of Literature in 1961, but the jury said his book was a “poor prose”. However, he is still one of the most famous writers. Around the world The Hobbit and The Lord of the Ring are the most popular books chosen by the public in general, even though these are fantasy stories. It is strange to think that fantasy books are the most read, but who does not want to read these fantastic and amazing saga? That is why both books were made into movies and transformed in successful films nowadays. 00Myth was his priority and in contrast of what his good friend C. S. Lewis said, for him myth was something true, a transcendent truth about beauty, honor and loyalty. Moreover, he was proposed by C. S. Lewis for the Nobel Prize of Literature in 1961, but the jury said his book was a “poor prose”. However, he is still one of the most famous writers. Around the world The Hobbit and The Lord of the Ring are the most popular books chosen by the public in general, even though these are fantasy stories. It is strange to think that fantasy books are the most read, but who does not want to read these fantastic and amazing saga? That is why both books were made into movies and transformed in successful films nowadays. 15487652089150Universidad Católica de la Santísima Concepción00Universidad Católica de la Santísima Concepción ................
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