The Fall of Arthur

The world first publication of a previously unknown work by J.R.R. Tolkien, which tells the extraordinary story of the final days of England's legendary hero, King Arthur.

Informationen zum Autor 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. Christopher Tolkien, born on 24 November 1924, was the third son of J.R.R. Tolkien. As his father's literary executor, he devoted over forty years to the publication of his father's unpublished works, from The Silmarillion and Unfinished Tales to Beren and Lúthien and The Fall of Gondolin , and within 'The History of Middle-earth' series, and was awarded the Bodley Medal for his services to literature in 2016. He died in January 2020 at the age of 95. Klappentext Edited by Tolkien's son, Christopher Tolkien, this is a previously unknown work from the author of "The Hobbit" and "The Lord Of The Rings". Written in the 1930s, it was set aside and has lain untouched for 80 years. It depicts the last campaign of King Arthur as he rouses his knights to battle one last time against Mordred's rebels and foreign mercenaries. Also features 3 essays by Christopher Tolkien that explore the literary world of King Arthur, and its links to Middle Earth. Also available this month as in a deluxe edition. Zusammenfassung The world first publication of a previously unknown work by J.R.R. Tolkien, which tells the extraordinary story of the final days of Englandâ™s legendary hero, King Arthur. Inhaltsverzeichnis ENG

Autorentext
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. Christopher Tolkien, born on 24 November 1924, was the third son of J.R.R. Tolkien. As his father's literary executor, he devoted over forty years to the publication of his father's unpublished works, from The Silmarillion and Unfinished Tales to Beren and Lúthien and The Fall of Gondolin, and within 'The History of Middle-earth' series, and was awarded the Bodley Medal for his services to literature in 2016. He died in January 2020 at the age of 95.

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Edited by Tolkien's son, Christopher Tolkien, this is a previously unknown work from the author of "The Hobbit" and "The Lord Of The Rings". Written in the 1930s, it was set aside and has lain untouched for 80 years. It depicts the last campaign of King Arthur as he rouses his knights to battle one last time against Mordred's rebels and foreign mercenaries. Also features 3 essays by Christopher Tolkien that explore the literary world of King Arthur, and its links to Middle Earth. Also available this month as in a deluxe edition.


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