Did Tolkien Write Lord Of The Rings In The Trenches?
Did Tolkien Write Lord Of The Rings In The Trenches? Middle-earth was born in hospital in 1916 when J.R.R. Tolkien was invalided from the Somme with trench fever. … Lying in hospital in Birmingham, Tolkien wrote out in an exercise book the haunting epic of Gondolin, a city of high culture which is destroyed in