Tiu i amata fantasta klasika o por legantoj iua aj temas pri hobito nomata Bilbo Bagins, kiu estas forportata en neatendita voja o de la sor isto Gandalf kaj kompanio da dek tri gnomoj. "La Hobito" estas rakonto pri granda aventuro entreprenita de la gnomoj por ser i oron gardatan de drako. Hezitema partoprenanto en tiu i dan era ekspedicio, Bilbo Bagins unue estas komfortama kaj senambicia hobito, sed li e surprizas sin mem per sia elturni emo kaj romp telista lerteco. Renkontoj kun troloj, goblenoj, gnomoj, elfoj, kaj gigantaj araneoj, konversacioj kun la drako Sma g, kaj iom nevolonta...
Tiu i amata fantasta klasika o por legantoj iua aj temas pri hobito nomata Bilbo Bagins, kiu estas forportata en neatendita voja o de la sor isto G...
"Shows how Finnish mythology and folk tales were instrumental to how Tolkien created his own legendarium."--Boston Globe
Kullervo, son of Kalervo, is perhaps the darkest and most tragic of all J.R.R. Tolkien's characters. "Hapless Kullervo," as Tolkien called him, is a luckless orphan boy with supernatural powers and a tragic destiny.
Brought up in the homestead of the dark magician Untamo, who killed his father, kidnapped his mother, and tried three times to kill him when he was still a boy, Kullervo is alone save for the love of his twin...
"Shows how Finnish mythology and folk tales were instrumental to how Tolkien created his own legendarium."--Boston Globe
The tale of Beren and Luthien was, or became, an essential element in the evolution of The Silmarillion, the myths and legends of the First Age of the World conceived by J.R.R. Tolkien. Returning from France and the battle of the Somme at the end of 1916, he wrote the tale in the following year.
Essential to the story, and never changed, is the fate that shadowed the love of Beren and Luthien: for Beren was a mortal man, but Luthien was an immortal elf. Her father, a great elvish lord, in deep opposition to Beren, imposed on him an impossible task that he must perform...
The tale of Beren and Luthien was, or became, an essential element in the evolution of The Silmarillion, the myths and legends of the First Age...
