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Unfinished Tales of Numenor and Middle-Earth

Unfinished Tales of Numenor and Middle-Earth

by J. R. R. Tolkien and Christopher Tolkien
Hardback
Publication Date: 01/01/1980

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Of Tuor and his coming to Gondolin -- Narn i hcin Hburin -- A description of the island of Nbumenor -- Aldarion and Erendis -- The line of Elros : Kings of Nbumenor -- The history of Galadriel and Celeborn -- The disaster of the Gladden Fields -- Cirion and Eorl and the friendship of Gondor and Rohan -- The quest of Erebor -- The hunt for the Ring -- The battles of the Fords of Isen -- The Drbuedain -- The Istari -- The Palantbiri.
ISBN:
9780048231796
9780048231796
Category:
Short stories
Format:
Hardback
Publication Date:
01-01-1980
Publisher:
ALLEN & UNWIN
Country of origin:
Australia
Weight:
0kg
J. R. R. Tolkien

J.R.R.Tolkien (1892-1973) was a distinguished academic, though he is best known for writing The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings, plus other stories and essays about Middle-earth.

His books have been translated into over 70 languages and have sold many millions of copies worldwide.

Christopher Tolkien

Christopher Tolkien, born on 21 November 1924, is the third son of J.R.R. Tolkien. During the Second World War he served in the Royal Air Force and the Fleet Air Arm as a pilot.

At the end of the war he returned to Oxford University, and became a fellow of New College and tutor in English in 1964, lecturing in the University on early English and northern literature.

Appointed by J.R.R. Tolkien to be his literary executor, he has devoted himself since his father's death in 1973 to the editing and publication of unpublished writings, notably The Silmarillion and the collections entitled Unfinished Tales and The History of Middle-earth. Since 1975 he has live in France with his wife Baillie.

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