The Tolkien Reader
- ISBN-10
- 0345345061
- ISBN-13
- 9780345345066
- Series
- The Tolkien Reader
- Category
- Fiction
- Pages
- 251
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1986-11
- Publisher
- Del Rey
- Author
- J.R.R. Tolkien
Description
A fantastical anthology of short fiction, poetry, and commentaries by the author of The Lord of the Rings includes "The Adventures of Tom Bombadil," "Farmer Giles of Ham, and the author's intriguing essay on the art of the fairy story and the treatment of fantasy. Reissue.
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