Remembering J. R. R. Tolkien
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Remembering J. R. R. Tolkien
Author, poet, and professor J. R. R. Tolkien was born on January 3, 1872. Tolkien helped open the doors to the high-fantasy world of Middle Earth. His most famous works were turned into films long after he died, ensuring a legacy that should last forever.
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