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The adventures of Tom Bombadil : and other verses from the Red Book /

Describes Tom's encounters with Goldberry, the River-woman's beautiful daughter; with Old Man Willow, who tries to trap Tom inside his trunk; with the Badger-folk; and with the ghostly Barrow-wight, who dwells in the ancient mound on the hilltop.

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Main Authors: Tolkien, J. R. R. John Ronald Reuel, 1892-1973 (Author)
Group Author: Scull, Christina (Editor); Hammond, Wayne G (Editor); Baynes, Pauline (Illustrator)
Published: HarperCollinsPublishers,
Publisher Address: London :
Publication Dates: 2014.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Subjects:
Middle Earth Imaginary place > Poetry
Stories in rhyme
Children's poetry, English
Fantasy poetry, English
Middle Earth Imaginary place
Poetry
Summary: Describes Tom's encounters with Goldberry, the River-woman's beautiful daughter; with Old Man Willow, who tries to trap Tom inside his trunk; with the Badger-folk; and with the ghostly Barrow-wight, who dwells in the ancient mound on the hilltop.
Item Description: Originally published by George Allen & Unwin, 1962. This special edition has been expanded for the first time to include earlier versions of some of Tolkien's poems, a fragment of a prose story with Tom Bombadil, and comprehensive notes by the editors.
Carrier Form: 296 pages : illustrations ; 16 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN: 9780007557271 :
0007557272
Index Number: PR6039
CLC: I561.82
Call Number: I561.82/T649
Contents: The adventures of Tom Bombadil -- Bombadil goes boating -- Errantry -- Princess Mee -- The man in the moon stayed up too late -- The man in the moon came down too soon -- The stone troll -- Perry-the-Winkle -- The mewlips -- Oliphaunt -- Fastitocalon -- Cat -- Shadow-bride -- The hoard -- The sea-bell -- The last ship -- Commentary -- Gallery -- Appendix.

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