
FAQ About J.R.R. Tolkien

Who were the members of The Inklings, and what was Tolkien's role in the group?
The Inklings was an informal literary discussion group associated with the University of Oxford, active between the 1930s and 1949. Its members included C.S. Lewis, Owen Barfield, Charles Williams, and others, including J.R.R. Tolkien. Tolkien was one of the founding members, and he shared and discussed his work, receiving valuable feedback, particularly for 'The Lord of the Rings'.