Heroes of Tolkien by David Day

Is a comprehensive guide that explores the epic characters in J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth universe. The book covers the heroic journey of the major protagonists, including Bilbo Baggins, Frodo Baggins, Gandalf, Aragorn, Legolas, Gimli, and more.

The book is divided into two sections. The first section provides detailed information about each hero, their strengths, and weaknesses, and their role in the story. The second part of the book offers insights into the world of Middle-earth and its mythology.

"Heroes of Tolkien" offers a detailed analysis of the literary, historical, and mythological influences that shaped the creation of each hero in Tolkien's works. David Day offers fascinating insights into how these heroes represent timeless themes such as courage, self-sacrifice, and loyalty.

Overall, "Heroes of Tolkien" is an essential guide for Tolkien fans who want to deepen their understanding of the beloved characters that populate Middle-earth. The book provides a wealth of information, insights, and analyzes that will engage and enlighten readers of all ages.