The Visionaries and their visions
The links below are provided as a guide to insights into Tolkien, Joyce, Jackson and their creations. They are not intended to be exhaustive – just pointers to the worlds of these Masters.

1. J. R. R. Tolkien

The man

• Who was Tolkien:  A Biographical Sketch
• An illustrated biography of JRRT Tolkien
• Talking about Tolkien
  

Lord of the Rings

• The Tale of a Text
• Brief outline of LOTR storyline

Of all people, places, creatures, things and events of Middle-earth
• The Encyclopedia of Arda
• The Middle-Earth Encyclopedia

2. James Joyce

The man
• A Brief Biography of James Joyce
• Joyce Gallery

Ulysses
• A brief Synopsis of Joyce’s Ulysses

3. Peter Jackson

The man
• Director / Writer / Producer
• The Man – Peter Jackson

The films
• The Films, The Legend, The Imagery
  

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Other sites who have added depth, feeling and drama to TROL’s understanding and imagery.

1. The emblem of TROL

NASA's generous image usage policy is gratefully acknoledged.

2. The majesty of the music

The glory of LOTR soundtracks is owed to:

• The composer, Howard Shore
  
  The theme for TROL :  ‘Once Upon A Time’ is licensed to TROL by Shockwave-Sound.com:

• The composer, Adam Skorupa

3. Owners of the copyright over LOTR book and the films
(see TROL Disclaimer)

TROL acknowledges all rights over original material of:

• LOTR book: The  J.R.R.Tolkien Estate
• LOTR films: New Line Cinema
  
  

4. Tolkien art, art inspired in others, and images

• The drawings of Tolkien
  
• The art of others

Garland, Hildebrandt, Howe, Lee, Nasmith, Weinstein

• The images of the films
  
  

5. Associated fascinations

• Who is Tom Bombadil?
  
• LOTR costume
  
• Tongues of Arda
  
• Black speech
• An Illustrated Tolkien Bibliography
  
• Hyperhistory
  

6. LOTR fan/fan-fiction  - a small part of the world (visited but not reviewed)

• Arwen-Undomiel Fan-fiction archive
• Henneth Annûn Story Archive
• LOTR Fanclub Scrapbook
• LOTR Fanfiction
• LOTR Fans
• Open Scrolls Archive
• Stories of Arda
• Thefanlistings.org
• The Fanlisting for Éowyn
• The One-Ring
• The Tolkien Trail
• Tolkien Fan Fiction

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