The Return of the Shadow, 9780261102248
Paperback
Uncover Tolkien’s masterpiece origins: lost scenes, forgotten characters, epic beginnings.

The Return of the Shadow

The History of Middle-Earth 6

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  • Paperback

    512 pages

  • Release Date

    19 December 1994

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Summary

The first part of The History of The Lord of the Rings, an enthralling account of the writing of the Book of the Century which contains many additional scenes and includes the unpublished Epilogue in its entirety.

The Return of the Shadow is the story of the first part of the history of the creation of The Lord of the Rings, a fascinating study of Tolkien’s great masterpiece, from its inception to the end of the first volume, The Fellowship of the Ring

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780261102248
ISBN-10:0261102249
Author:Christopher Tolkien, J.R.R. Tolkien
Publisher:HarperCollins Publishers
Imprint:HarperCollins
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:512
Edition:New edition
Release Date:19 December 1994
Weight:340g
Dimensions:198mm x 129mm x 38mm
Series:The History of Middle-earth
About The Author

Christopher Tolkien

J.R.R. Tolkien (1892-1973) was a distinguished academic, though he is best known for writing The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings and The Silmarillion, plus other stories and essays. His books have been translated into over 60 languages and have sold many millions of copies worldwide.

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