J. R. R Tolkien
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 16
Language
English
Description
Chronicles the adventures of Bilbo Baggins, who embarks on a quest to reclaim stolen treasure from the dragon Smaug, along with his dwarve companions and the wizard Gandalf, and unwittingly returns to the Shire with a Ring of Power.
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Formats
Description
New York Times bestseller "An incomplete but highly compelling retelling . . . An action-packed, doom-haunted saga, full of vivid natural description."—New York Times Book Review
The Fall of Arthur recounts in verse the last campaign of King Arthur, who, even as he stands at the threshold of Mirkwood, is summoned back to Britain by news of the treachery of Mordred. Already weakened in spirit by Guinevere's infidelity
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Series
(John Ronald Reuel),History of Middle-earth volume 1-2
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
1984
Edition
1st American ed.
Physical Desc
2 v. ill. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
The history of Middle-earth series, vol.2.
Author
Series
History of Middle-Earth volume 4
Publisher
Del Ray Books
Pub. Date
1995
Edition
First Ballantine Books Edition.
Physical Desc
471 p.: maps ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
Christopher Tolkien has gathered archival material that his late father used to create the world and the history behind his classic stories.
Author
Publisher
Del Rey Books
Pub. Date
1996
Edition
First Ballantine Books Edition.
Physical Desc
vi, 503 p. ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
In this intriguing volume edited by Christopher Tolkien, the vivid history of Middle-earth is traced, bringing the land, its topography and ever-clashing forces to the state readers recognize from The Lord of the Rings.
18) The Silmarillion
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
2001
Edition
Second edition.
Physical Desc
xxiv, 365 pages : map ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
The core of J.R.R. Tolkien's imaginative writing, a work whose origins stretch back to a time long before The Hobbit. Tolkien considered The Silmarillion his most important work, and, though it was published last and posthumously, this great collection of tales and legends clearly sets the stage for all his other writing. The Silmarillion is the history of the rebellion of Feanor and his kindred against the gods, their exile from Valinor and return...