FAQ About J.R.R. Tolkien
What influenced J.R.R. Tolkien's writing?
Tolkien's writing was influenced by a variety of sources, including his personal experiences, Norse and Celtic mythology, his academic background in philology, and his love for the rural English countryside. The horrors of World War I, which he experienced firsthand, also left a lasting impact on his portrayal of war and heroism in his works.
