- MacDonald, and Mirrlees,
alongside some new works. Many
authors wrote "
Tolkienesque" books, with
stories rooted in folklore, myth, and magic, set in a medieval...
-
during this time. Its
impact is such that the
words "Tolkienian" and "
Tolkienesque" have
entered the
Oxford English Dictionary, and many of his fantasy...
- with an
animated TV
adaptation of The
Return of the King.
Several other Tolkienesque fantasy films were
produced at the time,
including Jim
Henson and Frank...
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Three Lions by Poul
Anderson rather than from
their mythological or
Tolkienesque counterparts.
Considered one of the "five main "humanoid" races" in AD&D...
- in the book
Dungeons &
Dragons Art & Arcana,
noted that the "level of
Tolkienesque history and
detail that
Greenwood had
infused in his
creation - and almost...
- games, its
community development and expansion, and its
relative lack of
Tolkienesque influence,
which is
uncommon among early American fantasy role-playing...
- is seen to be the dark land of
Mordor in Middle-earth,
though with un-
Tolkienesque events.
Popoff calls it "a
strange reference", but
notes that the music...
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successful releases. Dark Sun
deviated from the
feudalistic backdrops of its
Tolkienesque pseudo-medieval contemporaries, such as
Greyhawk or
Forgotten Realms...
-
strip down or
minimalize le Carré, however, is to
sacrifice the
almost Tolkienesque grain and
depth of his
created world: the decades-long backstory, the...
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subgenre called "Hard Fantasy" as a "vaguely
defined hybrid between Tolkienesque fantasy,
technologically oriented "hard"
science fiction, and steampunk"...
