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A very happy 128th birthday to the great myth-maker and devout Catholic (and one of my favorite writers), J.R.R. Tolkien! Tolkien’s writings are richly textured and immersive. He was more than an author. He was a “sub-creator” of an incredibly complex world, replete with exotic and unforgettable creatures, invented languages, histories, and characters. His legends […]

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the lord of the rings movie poster with an image of people on a bridge over water
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an image of a hobbot house in the middle of a field with trees
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an old man and woman standing next to each other in front of some pink flowers

J.R.R. Tolkien was a romantic. When he met his future wife, Edith, at the age of 16, he was instantly smitten with her and immediately began an informal courtship, taking her to local tea houses on a regular basis. When the priest who acted as Tolkien’s guardian found out about his romance, however, he forbade …

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an old black and white photo of a man

J.R.R. Tolkien, circa 1904. Colorized by Western author and illustrator Lorin Morgan-Richards @lorin_morgan_richards Do not use without permission © Lorin Morgan-Richards #lorinmorganrichards #colorized #historycolorized #historyincolor #victorian #victorianlifestyle #jrrtolkien #hobbit #edwardian

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the hobbit trail is shown in three different colors

September 22 is Hobbit Day, being the birthday of both Bilbo and Frodo Baggins. What better way to celebrate than by reading all four of J.R.R. Tolkien's most celebrated works within a span of 24 hours? And if you don't have time for that, here's the next best thing: a timeline that allows you to go there and back again in the hairy footsteps of you favorite hobbits.

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