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Christopher Tolkien’s collation of the various versions his father wrote of the story of Túrin Turambar into one seamless novel. Christopher Tolkien with illustrations by Alan Lee. (Contains: Farmer Giles of Ham, The Adventures of Tom Bombadil, “Leaf by Niggle” and Smith of Wootton Major.) In the 1920s a toy dog was lost on a seaside holiday, to cheer his son up Tolkien created a story of the dog’s adventures. A collection of seven lectures or essays by Tolkien covering Beowulf, Gawain, and ‘On Fairy Stories’. The Monsters and the Critics and Other Essays. Tolkien’s translations and commentaries on the Old English texts for lectures he delivered in the 1920s. A delightful illustrated story for children of a man’s misadventures.įinn and Hengest: The Fragment and the Episode. Tolkien’s translation with notes and commentary of the Old English poem. Tolkien wrote many letters and kept copies or drafts of them, giving readers all sorts of insights into his literary creations. Humphrey Carpenter with Christopher Tolkien. More tales from Tolkien’s notes and drafts of the First, Second, and Third Ages of Middle-earth giving readers more background on parts of The Lord of the Rings and The S ilmarillion. Unfinished Tales of Numenor and Middle-earth. A collection of Tolkien’s various illustrations and pictures. Revised edition, HarperCollins, London, 1992. Tolkien’s own mythological tales, collected together by his son and literary executor, of the beginnings of Middle-earth (and the tales of the High Elves and the First Ages) which he worked on and rewrote over more than 50 years. A collection of Tolkien’s own illustrated letters from Father Christmas to his children. Tolkien’s translations of these Middle English poems collected together. Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, Pearl and Sir Orfeo. First published as a hardback with new illustrations by Baynes by Unwin Hyman in 1990. Originally produced as a poster image illustrated by Pauline Baynes, reprinted several times. (Second edition in 1978.) A collection of eight songs, 7 from The Lord of the Rings, set to music by Donald Swann.īilbo’s Last Song. Houghton Mifflin, Boston, 1967 George Allen and Unwin, London, 1968. A short story of a small English village and its customs, its Smith, and his journeys into Faery. Reprints Tolkien’s lecture “On Fairy-Stories” and his short story “Leaf by Niggle”. New edition, incorporating “Mythopoeia”, Unwin Hyman, London, 1988. An edition of the Rule for a female medieval religious order.

FRODO BAGGINS BOOKS SERIES

Early English Text Society, Original Series No.

A collection of sixteen ‘hobbit’ verses and poems taken from ‘The Red Book of Westmarch’.Īncrene Wisse: The English Text of the Ancrene Riwle. The Adventures of Tom Bombadil and Other Verses from the Red Book. The conclusion to the story that we began in The Fellowship of the Ring and the perils faced by Frodo et al. The Return of the King: being the third part of The Lord of the Rings. The continuation of the story begun in The Fellowship of the Ring as Frodo and his companions continue their various journeys. The Two Towers: being the second part of The Lord of the Rings. One of the world’s most famous books that continues the tale of the ring Bilbo found in The Hobbit and what comes next for it, him, and his nephew Frodo. The Fellowship of the Ring: being the first part of The Lord of the Rings. A faux-medieval tale of a farmer and his adventures with giants, dragons, and the machinations of courtly life. Reprinted many times.) The bedtime story for his children famously begun on the blank page of an exam script that tells the tale of Bilbo Baggins and the dwarves in their quest to take back the Lonely Mountain from Smaug the dragon.įarmer Giles of Ham. (There was a second edition in 1951, and a third in 1966. (Now available in a second edition edited by Norman Davis.) A modern translation of the Middle English romance from the stories of King Arthur. Kenneth Sisam, from Oxford University Press.) A glossary of Middle English words for students. (This is presently bound in with Fourteenth Century Verse & Prose, ed.

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