A Secret Vice by J. R. R. Tolkien
Tolkien on Invented Languages
This insightful work delves into the author's passion for language invention, exploring the creative process and personal satisfaction derived from crafting new languages. It highlights the intricate relationship between language and mythology, illustrating how constructed languages can enrich fictional worlds and enhance storytelling. Through a blend of personal anecdotes and theoretical musings, the text offers a glimpse into the mind of a linguistic enthusiast, revealing the profound impact of language creation on both the creator and their audience.
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- Published
- 2016
- Nationality
- British
- Length
- Very Short
- Pages
- 128
- Original Language
- English
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