{"id":92276,"date":"2014-08-16T04:19:25","date_gmt":"2014-08-16T09:19:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/?p=92276"},"modified":"2014-08-16T04:19:25","modified_gmt":"2014-08-16T09:19:25","slug":"how-the-lord-of-the-rings-was-influenced-by-wwi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/2014\/08\/16\/92276-how-the-lord-of-the-rings-was-influenced-by-wwi\/","title":{"rendered":"How The Lord of the Rings was influenced by WWI"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"intro\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www-images.theonering.org\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/art-353-tolkien-300x0.jpg\" alt=\"JRR Tolkien\" width=\"300\" height=\"311\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-72399 no-lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/art-353-tolkien-300x0.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/art-353-tolkien-300x0-289x300.jpg 289w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/> The Beeb, as part of its commemorations of WWI, have assembled this multi-part online educational guide exploring how &#8212; and where &#8212; World War One influenced JRR Tolkien and his writings.<\/p>\n<p>Narrated in part by John Rhys-Davies, and including a short interview with Tolkien scholar and Cardiff Metropolitan University lecturer Dr Dimitra Fimi, it&#8217;s worth a look.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>[<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/guides\/zgr9kqt\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a>]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Beeb, as part of its commemorations of WWI, have assembled this multi-part online educational guide exploring how&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":74431,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[36,153,35,38,149,37,152],"tags":[634],"class_list":["post-92276","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-fotr-book","category-tolkien-life","category-lotr-books","category-rotk-book","category-lotr","category-ttt-book","category-tolkien","tag-world-war-i"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/jrr-tolkien-library-hero.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1tLoH-o0k","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92276","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=92276"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92276\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":92278,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92276\/revisions\/92278"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/74431"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=92276"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=92276"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=92276"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}