The Peoples of Middle Earth
Author: Tolkien, J R R
ISBN: 9780261103481
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Year First Published: 1997
Pages: 512
Dimensions: 197mm x 141mm x 34mm
Format: Paperback / softback
Description:
The concluding volume of The History of Middle-earth series, which examines the Appendices to The Lord of the Rings.
The Peoples of Middle-earth traces the evolution of the Appendices to The Lord of The Rings, which provide a comprehensive historical structure of the Second and Third Ages, including Calendars, Hobbit genealogies and the Westron language. The book concludes with two unique abandoned stories: The New Shadow, set in Gondor during the Fourth Age, and the tale of Tal-elmar, in which the coming of the dreaded Numenorean ships is seen through the eyes of men of Middle-earth in the Dark Years.
With the publication of this book, the long history of J.R.R. Tolkien’s creation is completed and the enigmatic state of his work can be understood.
ISBN: 9780261103481
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Year First Published: 1997
Pages: 512
Dimensions: 197mm x 141mm x 34mm
Format: Paperback / softback
Description:
The concluding volume of The History of Middle-earth series, which examines the Appendices to The Lord of the Rings.
The Peoples of Middle-earth traces the evolution of the Appendices to The Lord of The Rings, which provide a comprehensive historical structure of the Second and Third Ages, including Calendars, Hobbit genealogies and the Westron language. The book concludes with two unique abandoned stories: The New Shadow, set in Gondor during the Fourth Age, and the tale of Tal-elmar, in which the coming of the dreaded Numenorean ships is seen through the eyes of men of Middle-earth in the Dark Years.
With the publication of this book, the long history of J.R.R. Tolkien’s creation is completed and the enigmatic state of his work can be understood.
