The Battle of Maldon
together with the homecoming of beorhtnoth
$108.79
- Hardcover
208 pages
- Release Date
1 May 2023
Summary
The Battle of Maldon: Tolkien’s Exploration of Heroism
Collector’s slipcased edition of the first ever standalone presentation of one of J.R.R. Tolkien’s most important poetic dramas, that explores timely themes such as the nature of heroism and chivalry during war, and which features unpublished and never-before-seen texts and drafts.
In 991 AD, vikings attacked an Anglo-Saxon defence-force led by their duke, Beorhtnoth, resulting in brutal fighting along the river Blackwat…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780008465834 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0008465835 |
| Author: | J.R.R. Tolkien |
| Publisher: | HarperCollins Publishers |
| Imprint: | HarperCollins |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 208 |
| Release Date: | 1 May 2023 |
| Weight: | 670g |
| Dimensions: | 228mm x 149mm x 16mm |
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J.R.R. 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 80 languages and have sold many millions of copies worldwide.
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