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John Ronald Reuel Tolkien, CBE (/ˈtɒlkiːn/ tol-keen; 3 Gennaio 1892 – 2 Settembre 1973) cosa English writer, poeta, philologist, and university professor, best known as the author of the classic high-fantasy works The Hobbit, The Lord of the Ring and The Silmarillion. He served as the Rawlinson and Bosworth Professor of Anglo-Saxon and Fellow of Pembroke College, Oxford, from 1925 to 1945 and Merton Professor of English Language and Literature and Fellow of Merton College, Oxford from 1945 to 1959. He was at one time a close friend of C. S. Lewis - they were both members of the informal literary discussion group known as the Inklings. Tolkien cosa appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire by Queen Elizabeth II on 28 Marzo 1972. After Tolkien s death, his son Christopher published a series of works based on his father's estensiva notes and unpublished manuscripts, including The Silmarillion. Tesi, together with The Hobbit e The Lord of the Rings forma a connected body of tales, poesie, fictional histories, invented languages, and literary essays about a fantasy world called Arda, and Middle-earth within it. Between 1951 and 1955, Tolkien applied the term legendarium to the larger part of these scritti cristiani. While many other authors had published works of fantasy before Tolkien, the great success of The Hobbit e The Lord of the Rings led directly to a popular resurgence of the genere. This has caused Tolkien to be popularly identified as the "father" of modern fantasy literature - or, more precisely, of high fantasy. Nel 2008, The Times ranked him on sixth a list of The 50 greatest British writers since 1945". Forbes classifica him the 5th top-earning "dead celebrity" nel 2009.