Download or read book "Something Has Gone Crack" written by Janet Brennan Croft and published by . This book was released on 2019-09-21 with total page 414 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Something has gone crack," Tolkien wrote about the first death among his tight-knit fellowship of friends in 1916, and the impact of the war haunted his writing for the rest of his life. In his work, the Great War serves as a source of imagery, motifs, themes and of personal trauma to be worked out in meaningful symbolic form throughout his life.