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The Children of Hurin
J. R. R. Tolkien
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Description for The Children of Hurin
Paperback. Painstakingly restored from Tolkien's manuscripts and presented for the first time as a fully continuous and standalone story, this illustrated paperback of the epic tale of The Children of Hurin will reunite fans of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings with Elves, dragons, Dwarves and Orcs, and the rich landscape and characters unique to Tolkien. Illustrator(s): Lee, Alan. Editor(s): Tolkien, Christopher. Num Pages: 336 pages, 25 b/w illus, 8 col plates, With index. BIC Classification: FM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 27. Weight in Grams: 326.
Painstakingly restored from Tolkien's manuscripts and presented for the first time as a fully continuous and standalone story, this illustrated paperback of the epic tale of The Children of Hurin will reunite fans of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings with Elves, dragons, Dwarves and Orcs, and the rich landscape and characters unique to Tolkien. It is a legendary time long before The Lord of the Rings, and Morgoth, the first Dark Lord, dwells in the vast fortress of Angband in the North; ... Read more
Painstakingly restored from Tolkien's manuscripts and presented for the first time as a fully continuous and standalone story, this illustrated paperback of the epic tale of The Children of Hurin will reunite fans of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings with Elves, dragons, Dwarves and Orcs, and the rich landscape and characters unique to Tolkien. It is a legendary time long before The Lord of the Rings, and Morgoth, the first Dark Lord, dwells in the vast fortress of Angband in the North; ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780007252268
SKU
V9780007252268
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-7
About J. R. R. Tolkien
J.R.R. Tolkien was born on 3rd January 1892. After serving in the First World War, he became best known for The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings, selling 150 million copies in more than 40 languages worldwide. Awarded the CBE and an honorary Doctorate of Letters from Oxford University, he died in 1973 at the age of 81. ... Read more
Reviews for The Children of Hurin
Deserves to eclipse all his other posthumous writings, and stand as a worthy memorial to the imagination of Tolkien The Times I hope that its universality and power will grant it a place in English mythology Independent on Sunday ... Read more