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Podcast: Fabulous destinies
Episode: J.R.R. Tolkien, the writer behind the most captivating imaginary worlds
Description: Meet the discreet yet brilliant linguistics professor, devoted family man, and above all, a man with an incredibly wild literary imagination. He became the creator of one of the millennium's masterpieces, captivating millions of readers worldwide. His name: John Ronald Reuel Tolkien. From the man behind the work to the ingenious inventor, discover his True Story!A Challenging Yet Happy ChildhoodOn January 3, 1892, John Ronald Reuel Tolkien, better known by his pen name J.R.R. Tolkien, came into the world. He spent the first three years of his life in South Africa. However, the...