The Silmarillion, 9780008537906
Hardcover
Tolkien’s illustrated creation story: jewels, gods, and the dawn of Middle-earth.
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The Silmarillion

$220.00

  • Hardcover

    448 pages

  • Release Date

    10 November 2022

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Summary

The Silmarillion: A Jewel-Adorned Legacy

For the first time ever, a beautiful slipcased edition of the forerunner to The Lord of the Rings, illustrated throughout in colour by J.R.R. Tolkien himself, with the complete text printed in two colours and with many bonus features unique to this edition. The Silmarilli were three perfect jewels, fashioned by F

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780008537906
ISBN-10:0008537909
Author:J.R.R. Tolkien
Publisher:Harpercollins Publishers
Imprint:HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:448
Release Date:10 November 2022
Weight:1.42kg
Dimensions:62mm x 283mm x 166mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

‘How, given little over half a century of work, did one man become the creative equivalent of a people?’The Guardian

‘Demanding to be compared with English mythologies… at times rises to the greatness of true myth’Financial Times

‘A creation of singular beauty… magnificent in its best moments’Washington Post

‘A grim, tragic, brooding and beautiful book, shot through with heroism and hope… its power is almost that of mysticism’Toronto Globe & Mail

About The Author

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 world wide.

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