What is Middle-earth?
Q: What is Middle-earth?
A: Middle-earth is a fictional fantasy world invented by J. R. R. Tolkien that is the setting for several of his books, including The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings.
Q: What is the history of Middle-earth?
A: Middle-earth has its own geography, several different species and peoples, their languages, and a history that spans thousands of years.
Q: What are the different species and peoples in Middle-earth?
A: The different species and peoples in Middle-earth include elves, dwarves, humans, and hobbits.
Q: How did Tolkien create Middle-earth?
A: Tolkien created and worked on Middle-earth through most of his life, and it is this creation for which he is most famous.
Q: What is meant by the term 'artificial myth' in relation to the stories of Middle-earth?
A: The stories of Middle-earth are also a kind of 'artificial myth'.
Q: What are some of the names for Middle-earth in the fictional Elvish languages Quenya and Sindarin?
A: 'Middle-earth' is called Endor (or Endóre) and Ennor in the fictional Elvish languages Quenya and Sindarin.
Q: Is Middle-earth a real place?
A: No, Middle-earth is a fictional fantasy world invented by J. R. R. Tolkien.
