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J. R. R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien - Silmarillion, Inbunden

Inbunden, Engelska, 2024

Silmarillion

Av J. R. R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien

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Special unjacketed hardback edition of the prelude to J.R.R. Tolkien’s epic masterpiece, The Lord of the Rings. This edition of The Silmarillion features the complete work with a unique cover design and black and red endpaper maps. The Silmarillion is an account of the Elder Days, of the First Age of Tolkien’s World. It is the ancient drama to which the characters in The Lord of the Rings look back, and in whose events some of them, such as Elrond and Galadriel, took part.The tales of The Silmarillion are set in an age when Morgoth, the first Dark Lord, dwelt in Middle-Earth, and the High Elves made war upon him for the recovery of the Silmarils, the jewels containing the pure light of Valinor.This special ‘collectors hardback’ edition of the work includes a unique cover design that illustrates Telperion and Laurelin, the Two Trees of Valinor, and the three Silmarils.
Produktinformation
  • Utgivningsdatum: 2024-02-01
  • Mått: 226 x 35 x 145 mm
  • Vikt: 475 g
  • Format: Inbunden
  • Språk: Engelska
  • Antal sidor: 384
  • Förlag: HarperCollins Publishers
  • ISBN: 9780008669140
  • Miljömärkning: Produced using independently certified paper to ensure responsible forestry management. (Certification is by FSC, PEFC or SFI.) Produced in the UK using 100% renewable electricity.
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J.R.R.Tolkien (1892-1973) was a distinguished academic, though he is best known for writing The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings and The Silmarillion, plus other stories and essays. His books have been translated into over 80 languages and have sold many millions of copies worldwide.

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‘How, given little over half a century of work, did one man become the creative equivalent of a people?’The Guardian‘Demanding to be compared with English mythologies… at times rises to the greatness of true myth’Financial Times‘A creation of singular beauty… magnificent in its best moments’Washington Post‘A grim, tragic, brooding and beautiful book, shot through with heroism and hope… its power is almost that of mysticism’Toronto Globe & Mail

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