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The fellowship of the ring : being the first part of The lord of the rings / by J.R.R. Tolkien.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780618153985
  • ISBN: 0618153985
  • Physical Description: viii, 423 p., [1] folded leaf of plates : ill., maps (1 col.) ; 23 cm.
  • Edition: 2nd. ed.
  • Publisher: Boston : Houghton Mifflin, [2001]

Content descriptions

General Note:
"Note on the text" / David A. Anderson: p. [v]-viii.
Subject:
Baggins, Frodo (Fictitious character) > Fiction.
Middle Earth (Imaginary place) > Fiction.
Genre:
Adventure fiction.
Fantasy fiction.
Topic Heading:
Gandalf (Fictitious character) > Fiction.
Hobbits (Fictitious characters) > Fiction.

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J.R.R. Tolkien (1892–1973), beloved throughout the world as the creator of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings, was a professor of Anglo-Saxon at Oxford, a fellow of Pembroke College, and a fellow of Merton College until his retirement in 1959. His chief interest was the linguistic aspects of the early English written tradition, but even as he studied these classics he was creating a set of his own.