Subject: Modern
Imagining Middle-earth: A Journey Through Tolkien’s England
Journey to the Real Locations that Inspired Middle-earth Although recent films of The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit were made in New Zealand, for J.R.R. Tolkien himself, Middle-earth came from the landscape and traditions of his beloved England. Through extensive research, we have identified the locations in this beautiful country which not only… Read more of Imagining Middle-earth: A Journey Through Tolkien’s England »
Fell Walking with the Romantic Poets
“Come forth into the light of things, let nature be your teacher”…In the aftermath of the French Revolution and while the Napoleonic Wars ravaged continental Europe, a very special literary movement was born among a group of British poets. Leaving behind the constructs of classicism and rejecting the sterile confines of the Enlightenment, these writers… Read more of Fell Walking with the Romantic Poets »