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I didn't know Tolkien was a timelord. o.O

It was written in the 1930's -.-

Fran Walsh wrote the movie

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How long did it take J.R.R Tolkien to write the Lord of the Rings?

J.R.R. Tolkien worked on "The Lord of the Rings" for over 12 years, from around 1937 to 1949. This epic novel was a continuation of his previous work, "The Hobbit," and Tolkien constantly revised and expanded upon the story during this time.


What comes first 'The Hobbit' or 'The Lord of the Rings'?

The Hobbit is set about 60 years before most of the events in The Lord of the Rings.The Hobbit was published in 1937. The Lord of the Rings did not come out for over 20 years after that. It took Tolkien a long time to write the follow up.


Is Frodo in The Hobbit?

Yes Frodo is in the Hobbit in the movie yes I believe so in the book because i read it twice not two long ago. NOTE: Frodo is in Peter Jackson's 'The Hobbit' movies, but in Tolkien's legendarium, Frodo is not even born until 27 years after 'The Hobbit' ends, and Samwise, Merry, and Pippin are not born for more than a decade after that.


How long does it take Bilbo to find the Dwarves?

In the book "The Hobbit" by Tolkien, Bilbo doesn't find the dwarfs, the dwarfs find him! (With the help of the wizard) It is a wonderful book and I strongly recommend reading it!


How long ago was The Hobbit written?

Tolkien wrote it in the early 1930's. It was published in September 1937.It was published on September 21, 1937.


Does someone else write the Lord of the Rings story?

No, J. R. R. Tolkien wrote all of The Hobbit and Lord of the Rings stories entirely himself, nobody is writing any new ones.However, his son Christopher Tolkien has taken many of his father's earlier works and compiled and edited them into publishable form. The first of these was The Silmarillion. These stories however contain no hobbits and are mostly about the Elves and wars that happened long ago in the First Age.


How long did Tolkien teach?

Tolkien taught for nearly forty years (1920-1959).


What is the Flesch reading ease for J.R.R Tolkien?

The Flesch reading ease for J.R.R. Tolkien's works would vary depending on the specific text. However, Tolkien's writing style is known for its complex language, long sentences, and rich descriptive passages, which could result in a lower Flesch reading ease score.


In The Hobbit written by J.R.R Tolkien how long are all the dwarves in the Lonely Mountains?

They arrived not too long after Bilbo's birthday, which is September 22nd, and they spent a little over a fortnight at Laketown. And it was the last week of autumn when they found the back door and opened it, which would have been about December 14th.


In 'The Hobbit' who is the Necromancer?

Of course he will be in The Hobbit Films. While the events involving the Necromancer are only referred to by Gandalf in the book, the story is being adapted into THREE films. Peter Jackson is drawing from the information in The Hobbit and the Appendicies of The Lord of the Rings to flesh out this part of the story.


How long did J.R.R Tolkien live in Africa?

3 years


How long is The Hobbit written by JRR Tolkien?

There is some challenge to what the time frame was. It was about 7 or eight years, but could have been a bit longer. It was published in 1937. His sons seem to recall parts of the story from sometime in the 1928 to 1930 time frame.