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Book cover of The Ring of Words

The Ring of Words

Tolkien and the Oxford English Dictionary

by Peter Gilliver, Jeremy Marshall, Edmund Weiner
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2006

The Ring of Words describes the powerful and unique relationship between Tolkien's creative use of the English language in his fictional works and his professional work on the Oxford English Dictionary. Tolkien's earliest employment was as an assistant on the staff of the OED, and he later said that...
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