In this book from the highly acclaimed Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the incredible life of J. R. R. Tolkien, author and forefather of the fantasy genre.  

Little John experienced lots of change in his life from a young age. Moving from South Africa to a big city in England, he longed for the nature he grew up around. After the death of both of his parents, John found comfort in telling stories and building imaginary worlds with his friends. And he continued to tell stories for the rest of his life, creating epic tales of hobbits, dwarves, elves, and wizards as J. R. R. Tolkien. This inspiring book features stylish and quirky illustrations and extra facts at the back, including a biographical timeline with historical photos and a detailed profile of the writer's life.

在这本备受赞誉的《小人物，大梦想》系列丛书中，您将发现幻想文学先驱作家J.R.R.托尔金（J. R. R. Tolkien）的不可思议的生活。  

托尔金从小就经历了生活中的很多变化。从南非搬到英国的一个大城市，他渴望着大自然。父母双亡后，托尔金在讲故事中找到了安慰，并与他的朋友们建立了想象的世界。他的余生一直在讲故事，以J.R.R.托尔金的名字创造了霍比特人、矮人、精灵和巫师的史诗故事。这本鼓舞人心的书有着时尚而古怪的插图，后面还有额外的事实，包括带有历史照片的传记年表和作家生活的详细介绍。