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Fictional geography is the use of maps, text and imagry to create lands and territories to accompany works of fiction. Depending on the completeness and complexity of the work, varying media, levels of collaboration and a number of other factors, the depiction of geographical componants to works of fiction can range from simple drawings of a small area as in Twenty-One Balloons by William Pene Du Bois to an entire fictional world as in the Lord Of The Rings by Tolkien or even an entire galaxie as in Star Trek and it variants.


MIDDLE EARTH

One of the most notable examples of fictional geography is that created by J. R. R. Tolkien to produce a fantastic idea of the Shire and its expansion to include all of '' Middle Earth ''.