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Book of Lost Tales (History of Middle Earth) (Pt. 2)
Christopher Tolkien
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Description for Book of Lost Tales (History of Middle Earth) (Pt. 2)
Paperback. The second of a two-book set that contains the early myths and legends which led to the writing of Tolkien's epic tale of war, The Silmarillion. Series: The History of Middle-Earth. Num Pages: 400 pages, Index. BIC Classification: FM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 26. Weight in Grams: 282.
The second of a two-book set that contains the early myths and legends which led to the writing of Tolkien’s epic tale of war, The Silmarillion.
This second part of The Book of Lost Tales includes the tale of Beren and Lúthien, Túrin and the Dragon, and the only full narratives of the Necklace of the Dwarves and the Fall of Gondolin, itself the finest and most exciting depiction of a battle that Tolkien ever wrote. Each tale is followed by a commentary in the form of a short essay, ... Read more
This series of fascinating books has now been repackaged to complement the distinctive and classic style of the ‘black cover’ A-format paperbacks of The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, The Silmarillion and Unfinished Tales.
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Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Series
The History of Middle-Earth
Condition
New
Number of Pages
400
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780261102149
SKU
9780261102149
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About Christopher Tolkien
J.R.R.Tolkien (1892-1973) was a distinguished academic, though he is best known for writing The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings and The Silmarillion, plus other stories and essays. His books have been translated into over 30 languages and have sold many millions of copies worldwide
Reviews for Book of Lost Tales (History of Middle Earth) (Pt. 2)
‘Christopher Tolkien shows himself to be his father’s son… Tolkien devotees will rejoice’ The New York Times Book Review ‘In these Lost Tales we have the scholar joyously gambolling in the thicket of his imagination… a Commentary and Notes greatly enrich the quest’ Daily Telegraph ... Read more