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Tales from the Perilous Realm

By J.R.R. Tolkien

Hardcover | 9780261103429

Book Description

The definitive collection of J.R.R.Tolkien's four acclaimed modern classic fairy tales, finally together in a volume which reaffirms his place as a master storyteller for readers young and old.

The fat and unheroic Farmer Giles of Ham is called upon to do battle with the dragon ChrysophylContinue

The definitive collection of J.R.R.Tolkien's four acclaimed modern classic fairy tales, finally together in a volume which reaffirms his place as a master storyteller for readers young and old.

The fat and unheroic Farmer Giles of Ham is called upon to do battle with the dragon Chrysophylax; Niggle the painter sets out to paint the perfect tree in Leaf by Niggle; hobbits, princesses, dwarves and trolls partake in The Adventures of Tom Bombadil; and Smith of Wootton Major journeys to the Land of Faery via the magical ingredients of a giant cake.

FARMER GILES OF HAM

'A fabulous tale of the days when giants and dragons walked the kingdom' - SUNDAY TIMES

LEAF BY NIGGLE

'A haunting and successful demonstration of the qualities of faerie' - NEW YORK TIMES

THE ADVENTURES OF TOM BOMBADIL

'Something close to genius' - THE LISTENER

SMITH OF WOOTTON MAJOR

'Whoever reads it at eight will no doubt still be going back to it at eighty' - NEW STATESMAN

Book Details

  • English Books
  • Hardcover 178 Pages
  • ISBN-10: 0261103423
  • ISBN-13: 9780261103429
  • Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
  • Pub date: Jan 01, 1997
  • Also available as: Paperback, Audio CD and Audio Cassette
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