He was a scholar, author, military man, and a linguist. He developed a rich history and myth that was the entire back story of the world of Middle-Earth. He also created several unique languages and writings systems for cultures of the world that our used and spoken by many. His has also posthumously published several books further detailing Middle Earth. Beyond that he has also contributed the European myths and legends, the Arthurian Cycle, poem, linguistics, and many other essays of academia.
His mythos has come to touch not only literary works, but also film, RPGs, and miniature games as well.
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