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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
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.9 - AR Pts: 21
Language
English
Formats
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...
Author
Series
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Formats
Description
Evil Morgoth rules over a vast military power from his fortress of Angband. Ulmo, the Lord of Waters, opposes him. Central to this enmity of the gods is the city of Gondolin, built and peopled by Noldorin Elves who rebelled against their rule and fled to Middle-earth. Into this world comes Tuor, cousin of Turin. Guided unseen by Ulmo, Tuor sets out from the land of his birth on the fearful journey to Gondolin. The story -- only ninety-five pages long--...
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.
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.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2013
Language
English
Description
The first chapter in Peter Jackson's new epic trilogy set in Middle Earth 60 years before J.R.R. Tolkien's Lord of the Rings saga. Follow Bilbo Baggins as he's swept into a quest to reclaim the Dwarf Kingdom of Erebor, long ago conquered by the dragon Smaug. Approached by the wizard Gandalf, Bilbo joins a company of thirteen dwarves led by the legendary warrior Thorin Oakenshield. Along the way they face many dangers; Bilbo meets Gollum and takes...