A unique companion to The Lord of the Rings which relates the textual history of the
Nation's Favourite Read; with a previously unpublished Guide to the Names in The Lord
of the Rings, written by Tolkien himself. In The Lord of the Rings: A Reader's
Companion internationally acclaimed scholars Wayne G.Hammond and Christina Scull
examine Tolkien's masterpiece chapter by chapter, offering expert insights into its
evolution, structure, and meaning. They discuss important influences on its...