The Hobbits of Tolkien
On sale
3rd October 2019
Price: £16.99
An entire race was born when J.R.R. Tolkien scrawled on a leaf, ‘In a hole in the ground there lived a hobbit.’ From the invention of that single word (hobbit) Tolkien became the explorer and chronicler of the character, their race and their significant role in his fantastical world, Middle-earth.
Here in his latest book, Tolkien expert David Day unpicks the myriad of riddles, puns and mystical meanings in Tolkien’s works; The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings.
This work is unofficial and is not authorized by the Tolkien Estate or HarperCollins Publishers.
Here in his latest book, Tolkien expert David Day unpicks the myriad of riddles, puns and mystical meanings in Tolkien’s works; The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings.
This work is unofficial and is not authorized by the Tolkien Estate or HarperCollins Publishers.
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