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Andrew Robinson reviews five of the best science picks. Andrew Robinson reviews five of the best science picks.

In 991 AD, Vikings attacked an Anglo-Saxon defense-force led by their duke, Beorhtnoth, resulting in brutal fighting along the banks of the river Blackwater, near Maldon in Essex. The attack is widely considered one of the defining conflicts of 10th-century England, due to it being immortalized in the poem “The Battle of Maldon.” Written shortly after the battle, the poem would inspire J.R.R. Tolkien to compose his own dramatic verse-dialogue, “The Homecoming of Beorhtnoth Beorhthelm’s Son,” which imagines the aftermath of the great battle. Leading Tolkien scholar Peter Grybauskas pr...

The actor plays the dwarven prince on the TV adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien's epic novels that's set thousands of years before the films.

Wondering how to read The Lord of the Rings books in order? We're here to help break down the chronology of J.R.R. Tolkien's seminal fantasy series.

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