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28 de abr. de 2011 · Humphrey Carpenter was given unrestricted access to all Tolkien’s papers, and interviewed his friends and family. From these sources he follows the long and painful process of creation that produced The Lord of the Rings and The Silmarillion and offers a wealth of information about the life and work of the twentieth century’s most cherished author.
5 de ene. de 2005 · Humphrey Carpenter. A perceptive biographer and engaging broadcaster with a deep love of music and the imaginative world of the child. John Kelly. Wed 5 Jan 2005 05.42 EST. "Oh good," enthused a ...
Humphrey Carpenter has 88 books on Goodreads with 81721 ratings. Humphrey Carpenter’s most popular book is J.R.R. Tolkien: A Biography.
6 de jun. de 2000 · Humphrey Carpenter, who was given unrestricted access to Tolkien's papers, brilliantly puts meat to the bones of the Tolkien legend in J.R.R. Tolkien: A Biography, offering a well-rounded portrayal of this quiet, bookish man who always saw himself first and foremost as a philologist, uncovering rather than creating the peoples, languages, and adventures of Middle-Earth.
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Humphrey William Bouverie Carpenter (Oxford, 29 aprile 1946 – Oxford, 4 gennaio 2005) è stato uno scrittore e biografo britannico.. La sua grande produzione letteraria include opere per l'infanzia più le biografie di J. R. R. Tolkien (1977) - del quale curò nel 1981 una scelta dell'epistolario - W. H. Auden (1981), Ezra Pound (1988), Evelyn Waugh (1989), Benjamin Britten (1992), Robert ...
19 de ene. de 2005 · Humphrey Carpenter, the English writer, editor, radio broadcaster and musician who wrote intimate biographies of Auden, Pound, J.R.R. Tolkien, Dennis Potter and Spike Milligan, among others, died ...
Humphrey William Bouverie Carpenter (April 29, 1946 – January 4, 2005) was an English biographer, author, and radio broadcaster, known for writing J.R.R. Tolkien: A Biography and editing The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien. Carpenter was born, died, and lived most of his life in the city of Oxford. His parents were Reverend Harry James Carpenter and Urith Monica Trevelyan, who had training in the ...
