During Tolkien’s time as a professor of Anglo-Saxon philology and literature at Oxford, one of his students was poet WH Auden, who supported the The Lord of the Rings, contradicting detractors who insisted it had no literary merit. In his 1954 New York Times review of Fellowship of the Ring, Auden wrote: “The Hobbit is... Continue Reading →

March is here…

The month of March is here and we embark upon a journey more wild and more educating than before. Books, widely regarded, as man's best friend for the stoic solidarity with which they let us devour it, are nothing but a little piece of heavenly beauty. That heavenly beauty that the Lord has chipped away... Continue Reading →

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