Acts of hospitality toward strangers, even when risk or personal sacrifice is involved, are portrayed by Tolkien as virtuous and wise.
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The best literature is transcendent. This is certainly true of the writings of J.R.R. Tolkien, especially his Middle-earth Legendarium.
100 years after J.R.R. Tolkien penned the romance of Beren and Lúthien, it will finally be published as a stand-alone story. Harper Collins, UK will publish the UK version and Houghton Mifflin Harcourt has obtained the rights to publish it in the US. The book will be edited by the author’s son, Christopher Tolkien. AlanRead more
