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Defending Middle-earth

  • 1997 first published
  • 206 pages
  • 5 editions

Patrick Curry's Defending Middle-earth (1997) is a historical fantasy and mythic fiction novel. Characters include J. R. R. Tolkien (1892-1973). Key subjects include history and criticism.

It has been published in 5 editions.

At about 206 pages, most readers finish it in 3–4 hours.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Characters

Subjects

  • Civilization, Modern, in literature
  • English Fantasy fiction
  • Fantasy fiction, English
  • History and criticism
  • Middle Earth, Imaginary place
  • Myth in literature
  • Tolkien, j, r. r., John ronald ruel, 1892-1973
  • Fantasy fiction, history and criticism
  • Mythology in literature

Quick answers

Who wrote Defending Middle-earth?

Defending Middle-earth was written by Patrick Curry and first published in 1997.

What genre is Defending Middle-earth?

It is usually shelved as Historical Fantasy and Myth & Legend Fiction.

How long is Defending Middle-earth?

The median edition has 206 pages, about 3–4 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Defending Middle-earth?

Readers who like it often enjoy The Lord of the Rings, J.R.R. Tolkien and One Ring to Bind Them All.

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