The Hobbit and History (Paperback) "Coasters" the invention of a secondary

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The Hobbit and History (Paperback) "Coasters" the invention of a secondaryWhat do Gandalf and Merlin have in common, besides robes and magical staffs? Where do hobbits get their recipes, riddles, and love of rambling? What other Rings of Power were circulating in medieval Europe? How did Thorin violate the rules of medieval kingship? You'll find the answers and more in this book, which explores the magic and creativity behind J. R. R. Tolkien's bestselling story from a historical perspective. Tolkien was a professor of