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39%OFFJ. R. R. Tolkien - The Silmarillion - 9780261102422 - 9780261102422
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The Silmarillion

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Description for The Silmarillion hardback. A new hardback edition with a cover design by Tolkien himself, to complement the popular Hobbit and Lord of the Rings hardbacks. Includes new Preface by J.R.R. Tolkien unique to this edition. Num Pages: 384 pages, Index. BIC Classification: FM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 154 x 27. Weight in Grams: 570.

A new hardback edition with a cover design by Tolkien himself, to complement the popular The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings hardbacks. Includes a new Preface by J.R.R. Tolkien unique to this edition.

The Silmarillion is an account of the Elder Days, of the First Age of Tolkien’s World. It is the ancient drama to which the characters in The Lord of the Rings ... Read more

Included in the book are several shorter works. The Ainulindale is a myth of the Creation and in the Valaquenta the nature and powers of each of the gods is described. The Akallabeth recounts the downfall of the great island kingdom of Númenor at the end of the Second Age and Of the Rings of Power tells of the great events at the end of the Third Age, as narrated in The Lord of the Rings.

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Product Details

Publisher
HarperCollins London
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Condition
New
Number of Pages
368
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780261102422
SKU
9780261102422
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About J. R. R. 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 The Silmarillion
‘How, given little over half a century of work, did one man become the creative equivalent of a people?’ The Guardian ‘Demanding to be compared with English mythologies… at times rises to the greatness of true myth’ Financial Times ... Read more

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