The peoples of Middle-earth / J.R.R. Tolkien ; edited by Christopher Tolkien.

Author/creator Tolkien, J. R. R.
Other author Tolkien, Christopher editor.
Format Book
Publication InfoBoston : Houghton Mifflin Co., 1996.
Descriptionxiii, 482 pages ; 23 cm.
Supplemental ContentContributor biographical information
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SeriesThe History of Middle-earth ; 12
Tolkien, Christopher. History of Middle-Earth; 12. ^A709030
Contents Part 1. The prologue and appendices to The lord of the rings. The prologue ; The appendix on languages ; The family trees ; The calendars ; The history of the Akallabêth ; The tale of years of the second age ; The heirs of Elendil ; The tale of years of the third age ; The making of Appendix A. (i) The realms in exile, (ii) The tale of Aragorn and Arwen, (iii) The house of Eorl, (iv) Durin's folk --
Contents Part 2. Late writings. Of dwarves and men ; The shibboleth of Fëanor ; The problem of ros ; Last writings --
Contents Part 3. Teachings of Pengolod. Dangweth Pengolođ ; Of lembas --
Contents Part 4. Unfinished tales. The new shadow ; Tal-Elmar.
Abstract Study of the Appendices to "The Lord of the Rings," which contain the historical structure of the Second and Third Ages, with additional writings from Tolkien's later years offering new insights into his fictional world, and the abandoned beginnings of two other stories.
Local noteJoyner - See also manuscript material related to the James H. and Virginia Schlobin Literature of the Fantastic Collection. Ask in Joyner Library Special Collections.
General noteIncludes index.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Acquisitions source Joyner Schlobin copy purchased from The Groaning Board 4/8/21
Genre/formEssays.
Genre/formLiterature.
Genre/formFiction.
Genre/formLiterary collections.
LCCN 96044312
ISBN0395827604
ISBN9780395827604

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Joyner Schlobin Fantasy Collection PR6039.O32 P46 1996 ✔ Available Request Material