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Re-Enchanting… Middle earth - Holly Ordway

Re-Enchanting

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Tolkien's Influence on Modern Fantasy Literature

Exploring the profound impact of Tolkien's works on modern fantasy literature, the chapter discusses the timeless themes and compelling storytelling in 'The Lord of the Rings'. It delves into the personal journey of discovering the Christian allegories in Tolkien and Lewis' writings and the subsequent exploration of faith through literature and poetry. The discussion also touches on Tolkien's multidimensional world-building, psychological depth of characters, and his keen insight into modern cultural and political issues.

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