Farmer Giles Of Ham

Farmer Giles Of Ham

Farmer Giles Of Ham

Farmer Giles Of Ham

Hardcover(50th Anniversary Edition)

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Overview

The editors of the best-selling rediscovered Tolkien novel Roverandom present an expanded edition of Tolkien's beloved classic Farmer Giles of Ham, complete with a map, the original story outline, the original first-edition illustrations by Pauline Baynes, and the author's notes for an unpublished sequel. Farmer Giles of Ham is a light-hearted satire for readers of all ages that tells the tale of a reluctant hero who must save his village from a dragon. It is a small gem of a tale that grows more delightful with each rereading.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780618009367
Publisher: HarperCollins
Publication date: 11/15/1999
Edition description: 50th Anniversary Edition
Pages: 144
Sales rank: 541,185
Product dimensions: 5.25(w) x 8.50(h) x (d)

About the Author

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

Date of Birth:

January 3, 1892

Date of Death:

September 2, 1973

Place of Birth:

Bloemfontein, Orange Free State (South Africa)

Place of Death:

Oxford, England

Education:

B.A., Exeter College, Oxford University, 1915; M.A., 1919
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