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The Tolkien Reader,New
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An absorbing collection of stories, poems, and commentaries by the author of The Hobbit and The Lord of the RingsRenowned around the world as the author of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings, J.R.R. Tolkien was also a distinguished academic and professor whose writings and lectures expand beyond the scope of his beloved Middleearth. From short stories of fantastical adventures to essays on imagination and the narrative form, The Tolkien Reader gathers some of these fascinating and hardtofind works into one volume.Tree and Leaf: Professor Tolkiens nowfamous essay On Fairystories and the short story Leaf by Niggle examine and illustrate the form and treatment of fantasy narratives.The Homecoming of Beorhtnoth Beorhthelms Son: A short play inspired by The Battle of Malden, an Old English poem with no ending and no beginning that describes a historical tenthcentury battle between the English and Viking invaders.Farmer Giles of Ham: An imaginative history of the distant past that follows the unheroic Farmer Giles as he attempts to capture a somewhat untrustworthy dragon.The Adventures of Tom Bombadil: A delightful collection of verse in praise of Tom Bombadil, staunch friend of the hobbits in The Lord of the Rings.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is 'The Tolkien Reader' about? A: 'The Tolkien Reader' is a collection of stories, poems, and essays by J.R.R. Tolkien, featuring works that explore fantasy narratives and imaginative storytelling.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Tolkien Reader'? A: The author of 'The Tolkien Reader' is J.R.R. Tolkien, renowned for his classic works such as 'The Hobbit' and 'The Lord of the Rings'.
- Q: When was 'The Tolkien Reader' published? A: 'The Tolkien Reader' was published on November 12, 1986.
- Q: What type of binding does 'The Tolkien Reader' have? A: 'The Tolkien Reader' is available in mass market binding, making it a portable and accessible option for readers.
- Q: How many pages are in 'The Tolkien Reader'? A: 'The Tolkien Reader' contains 272 pages.
- Q: What kind of stories are included in 'The Tolkien Reader'? A: 'The Tolkien Reader' includes a variety of fantasy stories, essays, and poems that reflect Tolkien's imaginative world and academic insights.
- Q: Is 'The Tolkien Reader' suitable for all ages? A: 'The Tolkien Reader' is generally suitable for older children and adults, particularly those interested in fantasy literature and Tolkien's work.
- Q: Can I find essays in 'The Tolkien Reader'? A: Yes, 'The Tolkien Reader' includes essays, such as 'On Fairy-stories', which delve into the nature of fantasy and storytelling.
- Q: What is the significance of 'The Adventures of Tom Bombadil' in this collection? A: 'The Adventures of Tom Bombadil' is a delightful set of verses honoring the character Tom Bombadil, showcasing Tolkien's poetic talent and connection to his larger narrative universe.
- Q: Is 'The Tolkien Reader' a good introduction to Tolkien's works? A: 'The Tolkien Reader' serves as a great introduction to Tolkien's diverse literary contributions, offering insights into his themes and storytelling techniques.