UNIT 1: About JRR Tolkien and his work

An article about the myths which inspired Tolkien

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/books/9575599/The-Hobbit-unearths-a-hoard-of-myths.html

An article about what inspired Tolkien to create Mordor

https://www.theguardian.com/books/2014/sep/19/how-the-west-midlands-black-country-inspired-tolkien-lord-of-the-rings

About the languages Tolkien created

https://www.theguardian.com/science/2003/dec/11/lordoftherings.film

Tolkien’s influence on popular culture

https://www.entertainmentearth.com/news/2017/01/03/jrr-tolkien-books-pop-culture/

Georges Martin, author of Game of Thrones, speaks about Tolkien

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JM72iSOaw8M

Interactive Map of Middle-Earth

http://lotrproject.com/map/#zoom=3&lat=-1315.5&lon=1500&layers=BTTTTT