Lunchtime Talk: J.R.R Tolkien at Leeds

Dr Alaric Hall, Lecturer in Medieval English Literature, explores Tolkien's scholarship and friendships during his time at the University of Leeds.

Leeds University Library's Special Collections gives a unique insight into Tolkien's teaching career at the University.

Discover how the scholarship and friendships that Tolkien formed while at Leeds University informed his creative writing - a story that involves intercontinental migration, class prejudices, and the struggl

1 - 2pm. Free but please book in advance online.

Treasures of the Brotherton Gallery, Parkinson Building, University of Leeds, West Yorkshire LS2 9JT

Thu 26 Oct 2017

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