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The Tolkien Reader

by J R R Tolkien

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Stories, poems, and commentaries by the author of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings

 

FARMER GILES OF HAM

An imaginative history of the distant and marvelous past that introduces the rather unheroic Farmer Giles, whose efforts to capture a somewhat untrustworthy dragon will delight readers everywhere.

 

THE ADVENTURES OF TOM BOMBADIL

A collection of verse in praise of Tom Bombadil, that staunch friend of the Hobbits in The Lord of the Rings.

 

TREE AND LEAF

Contains “On Fairy-stories,” Professor Tolkien’s now-famous essay on the form of the fairy story and the treatment of fantasy.

 

. . . and other dazzling works, including an introduction by Peter S. Beagle

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Table of Contents

Tolkien's magic ring / by Peter Beagle — The homecoming of Beorhtnoth, Beorhthelm's son — Tree and leaf — Farmer Giles of Ham — The adventures of Tom Bombadil.

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Product Details

ISBN:
9780345345066
Other:
Tolkien, J. R. R.
Publisher:
Del Rey Books
Author:
Tolkien, J.R.R.
Location:
New York
Subject:
English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
Subject:
Fantasy
Subject:
Fantasy - General
Subject:
Fantasy fiction
Subject:
Fantasy literature, English
Subject:
Middle Earth
Subject:
Baggins, Frodo
Subject:
Baggins, Bilbo
Subject:
Science Fiction and Fantasy-Fantasy
Copyright:
1986
Edition Description:
Mass market paperback
Series Volume:
no. 11
Publication Date:
19861131
Binding:
MASS MARKET
Grade Level:
General/trade
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
272
Dimensions:
6.85 x 4.1 x .7 in .3 lb
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