The Story of Kullervo
Please sign in so that we can notify you about a reply
The World First Publication of A Previousl Unknown Work of Fantasy by J.R.R. Tolkien, Which Tells The PowerFul Story of a Doomed Young Man Who Into Slavry and Who Swars Revenge On the Magician Who Killed His Father.
Kulleryvo Son of Kalevo is perhaps The Darkest and Most Tragic of All J.R.R.R. Tolkien"s Characters. "Hapless Kulleryvo", As Tolkien Called Him, is a Luckless Orphan Boy with Supernatural Powers and A Tragic Destiny.
Brought up in the homestead of the dark magician Untamo, who killed his father, kidnapped his mother, and who tries three times to kill him when still a boy, Kullervo is alone save for the love of his twin sister, Wanona , and Guarded by the Magical Powers of the Black Dog, Musti. When Kulleryvo is Sold Into Slavry He Swears Revenge On the Magician, But He Will Learn that Even at the Point of Vengeance there is no escape from the Cruellest of Fates.
Tolkien Wrote that Story of Kulleryvo Was" The Germ of My Attempt to Write Legends of My Own ", and Was `A Major Matter in the Foursster", His Kullerovvo Was the ANAM Tragic InceStwous Hero of the Silmarillion. In addition to being a powerful story in its own right, The Story of Kullervo - published here for the first time with the author"s drafts, notes and lecture-essays on its source-work, The Kalevala, is a foundation stone in the structure of Tolkien"s Invented World
Kulleryvo Son of Kalevo is perhaps The Darkest and Most Tragic of All J.R.R.R. Tolkien"s Characters. "Hapless Kulleryvo", As Tolkien Called Him, is a Luckless Orphan Boy with Supernatural Powers and A Tragic Destiny.
Brought up in the homestead of the dark magician Untamo, who killed his father, kidnapped his mother, and who tries three times to kill him when still a boy, Kullervo is alone save for the love of his twin sister, Wanona , and Guarded by the Magical Powers of the Black Dog, Musti. When Kulleryvo is Sold Into Slavry He Swears Revenge On the Magician, But He Will Learn that Even at the Point of Vengeance there is no escape from the Cruellest of Fates.
Tolkien Wrote that Story of Kulleryvo Was" The Germ of My Attempt to Write Legends of My Own ", and Was `A Major Matter in the Foursster", His Kullerovvo Was the ANAM Tragic InceStwous Hero of the Silmarillion. In addition to being a powerful story in its own right, The Story of Kullervo - published here for the first time with the author"s drafts, notes and lecture-essays on its source-work, The Kalevala, is a foundation stone in the structure of Tolkien"s Invented World
Author:
Author:Tolkien John Ronald Reeel
Cover:
Cover:Soft
Category:
- Category:Arts & Photography
- Category:Languages
- Category:Reference books
Publication language:
Publication Language:English
Paper:
Paper:newspaper
ISBN:
ISBN:978-0-00-813138-8
No reviews found