Tolkien John Ronald Reuel: Tales from Perilous Realm
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Available for the first time in one volume, this is the definitive collection of Tolkien"s five acclaimed modern classic "fairie" tales in the vein of "The Hobbit", fully corrected and reset for this edition and all beautifully illustrated in pencil by the award- Winning Artist, Alan Lee.
The Five Tales Are Written with The Same Skill, Quality and Charm That Made The Hobbit a Classic. Largely Overloucked BecAuse of Their Short Lengths, They Are Finally Together in a Volume Which Reaffirems Place as Master Storyteller for Readers Young and Old.
- Roverandom is a toy dog Who, Enchanted by A Sand Sorcerer, Gets to Explore The World and Encounter Strange and Fabulous Creatures.
- Farmer Giles of Ham Is Fat and Unheroic, But - Having Unwitting Managed to Scare Off a Short -Sighted Giant - IS Called Upon to Battle A Dragon Comes to Town,
- The Adventures of Tom Bombadil Tells in Verse of Tom"s Many Adventures with Hobbits, Princesses, Dwarves and Trolls,
- Leaf by niggle Recounts The Strange Adventures of the Painter Niko Sets Out to Paint the Perfect Tree,
- Smith of Wootton Major Journeys to the Land of Faery thans to the Magical Ingredients of the Great Cake of the Feast of Good Children.
This new collection is fully illustrated throughout by Oscar-winning artist, Alan Lee, who provides a wealth of pencil drawings to bring the stories to life as he did so memorably for The Hobbit and The Children of Hrin. ALAN ALSO Provides An Artword, In Which He Opens The Door Into Illustration Tolkien"s World.
World-Renowned Tolkien Author and Expert, Tom Shippey, Takes The Reader Through The Hidden Links in the Tales to Tolkiens Middle-Earth.
Lastly, Included as an appendix is Tolkien"s most Famous Essay, On Fairy-Stories, In Which He Brilliantly Discusses Fairy-Stories and Their Relationship to Fantasy.
Taken Together, This Rich Collection of New and Unknown Fedhor of the Children of Hrin Will Provide the Reader with a Fascinating Into Lands as Wild and Strange As Middle
The Five Tales Are Written with The Same Skill, Quality and Charm That Made The Hobbit a Classic. Largely Overloucked BecAuse of Their Short Lengths, They Are Finally Together in a Volume Which Reaffirems Place as Master Storyteller for Readers Young and Old.
- Roverandom is a toy dog Who, Enchanted by A Sand Sorcerer, Gets to Explore The World and Encounter Strange and Fabulous Creatures.
- Farmer Giles of Ham Is Fat and Unheroic, But - Having Unwitting Managed to Scare Off a Short -Sighted Giant - IS Called Upon to Battle A Dragon Comes to Town,
- The Adventures of Tom Bombadil Tells in Verse of Tom"s Many Adventures with Hobbits, Princesses, Dwarves and Trolls,
- Leaf by niggle Recounts The Strange Adventures of the Painter Niko Sets Out to Paint the Perfect Tree,
- Smith of Wootton Major Journeys to the Land of Faery thans to the Magical Ingredients of the Great Cake of the Feast of Good Children.
This new collection is fully illustrated throughout by Oscar-winning artist, Alan Lee, who provides a wealth of pencil drawings to bring the stories to life as he did so memorably for The Hobbit and The Children of Hrin. ALAN ALSO Provides An Artword, In Which He Opens The Door Into Illustration Tolkien"s World.
World-Renowned Tolkien Author and Expert, Tom Shippey, Takes The Reader Through The Hidden Links in the Tales to Tolkiens Middle-Earth.
Lastly, Included as an appendix is Tolkien"s most Famous Essay, On Fairy-Stories, In Which He Brilliantly Discusses Fairy-Stories and Their Relationship to Fantasy.
Taken Together, This Rich Collection of New and Unknown Fedhor of the Children of Hrin Will Provide the Reader with a Fascinating Into Lands as Wild and Strange As Middle
Author:
Author:Tolkien John Ronald Reeel
Cover:
Cover:Soft
Category:
- Category:Fiction
- Category:Science Fiction and Fantasy
ISBN:
ISBN:978-0-00-728059-9
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