John Ronald Revel Tolkien was born on January 3, 1892, in Bloemfontein, South Africa,to English parents. Tolkien’s mother died when he was just 12, him and his brother were made wards of a catholic priest. Years later, He enlisted for World War 1, but came back a little while after for, he was diagnosed with a typhus-like infection. In his years at Oxford he scribbled the words “In a hole in the ground there lived a hobbit.” on a student’s exam book. From there, Tolkien took off and the story of The hobbit came to be. Along with The Hobbit movie and The Lord of the Rings. Banning a book is very straight to the …show more content…
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