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The children of Hurin : the tale of the children of Húrin by J R R Tolkien; Christopher Tolkien is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
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The Children of Húrin is the first complete book by J.R.R.Tolkien since the 1977 publication of The Silmarillion. Six thousand years before the One Ring is destroyed, Middle-earth lies under the shadow of the Dark Lord Morgoth. The greatest warriors among elves and men have perished, and all is in darkness and despair. But a deadly new leader rises, Túrin, son of Húrin, and with his grim band of outlaws begins to turn the tide in the war for Middle-earth -- awaiting the day he confronts his destiny and the deadly curse laid upon him. The paperback edition of The Children of Húrin includes eight color paintings by Alan Lee and a black-and-white map. ** Amazon.com Review The first complete book by J.R.R. Tolkien in three decades--since the publication of The Silmarillion in 1977-- The Children of Húrin reunites fans of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings with Elves and Men, dragons and Dwarves, Eagles and Orcs. Presented for the first time as a complete, standalone story, this stirring narrative will appeal to casual fans and expert readers alike, returning them to the rich landscape and characters unique to Tolkien. Adam Tolkien on *The Children of Húrin * How did a lifetim
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- Author
- J R R Tolkien; Christopher Tolkien
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
- Published
- 2010
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780618904419
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Fiction, Fantasy