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  • The Tower and the Ruin

    J.R.R. Tolkien's Creation

    by Michael DC Drout ...
    **Winner of the Tolkien Society Award for Best BookA leading scholar draws on fifty years of reading and studying J.R.R. Tolkien to explain how he created an entire world.**No writer has surpassed the epic achievement of J.R.R. Tolkien, who spent decades refining his Middle-earth—a world that has felt so real to so many readers that it is almost impossible to imagine that any single person could ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • Drout's Quick and Easy Old English

    by Michael D.C. Drout, Bruce D. Gilchrist, Rachel Kapelle ...
    Michael DC Drout has now transformed his classic "King Alfred's Grammar" into a comprehensive guide for learning Old English. Appropriate for students and enthusiasts alike, Drout's Quick and Easy Old English presents the basics of the language in an accessible form. Even the most novice student can learn to read the classics of medieval literature in their original language with this system.Drout ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Beowulf Unlocked

    New Evidence from Lexomic Analysis

    by Allison Dennett, Yvette Kisor, Michael D.C. Drout, Leah Smith, Natasha Piirainen ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    The most original and ground-breaking work on Beowulf in several decades, this book uses “lexomic” methods that blend computer-assisted statistical analysis with traditional approaches to reveal new and surprising information about the construction and sources of the greatest surviving Old English poem. Techniques of cluster analysis identify patterns of vocabulary distribution that indicate ... Read more

    $58.49 USD

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    The Tower and the Ruin

    J.R.R. Tolkien's Creation

    by Michael D. C. Drout ...
    Narrated by Michael D. C. Drout ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 30 min

    A leading scholar draws on fifty years of reading and studying J.R.R. Tolkien to explain how he created an entire world.No writer has surpassed the epic achievement of J.R.R. Tolkien, who spent decades refining his Middle-earth—a world that has felt so real to so many readers that it is almost impossible to imagine that any single person could have simply created it, seemingly out of thin air. In ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

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  • Beren And Lúthien

    by J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien ...
    Painstakingly restored from J.R.R. Tolkien’s manuscripts and presented for the first time as a continuous and standalone story, the epic tale of Beren and Lúthien will reunite fans of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings with Elves and Men, Dwarves and Orcs and the rich landscape and creatures unique to Tolkien’s Middle-earth.The tale of Beren and Lúthien was, or became, an essential element in ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • The Fall of Gondolin

    by J. R. R. Tolkien ...
    In the Tale of The Fall of Gondolin are two of the greatest powers in the world. There is Morgoth of the uttermost evil, unseen in this story but ruling over a vast military power from his fortress of Angband. Deeply opposed to Morgoth is Ulmo, second in might only to Manwë, chief of the Valar.Central to this enmity of the gods is the city of Gondolin, beautiful but undiscoverable. It was built ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

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  • The Fall Of Gondolin

    by J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien ...
    "An essential historical reference for Middle-earth fans" (Entertainment Weekly), The Fall Of Gondolin is the final work of J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth fiction, completing Christopher Tolkien’s life-long achievement as the editor and curator of his father’s manuscripts.In this legendary fantasy, the Tale of The Fall of Gondolin, are two of the greatest powers in the world. There is Morgoth of ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Sauron Defeated: The End Of The Third Age

    The History of the Lord of the Rings, part four

    by J.R.R. Tolkien ...
    Series Book 9 - History of Middle-earth
    The final part of The History of The Lord of the Rings, Sauron Defeated: The End Of The Third Age is J.R.R. Tolkien's enthralling account of the writing of the Book of the Century which contains many additional scenes and includes the unpublished Epilogue in its entirety.In the first section of Sauron Defeated Christopher Tolkien completes his fascinating study of The Lord of the Rings. Beginning ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • The War Of The Ring

    The History of the Lord of the Rings, Part Three

    by J.R.R. Tolkien ...
    Series Book 8 - History of Middle-earth
    The third part of The History of The Lord of the Rings, J.R.R. Tolkien's The War Of The Ring is an enthralling account of the writing of the Book of the Century, which contains many additional scenes and includes the unpublished Epilogue in its entirety.The War of the Ring takes up the story of The Lord of the Rings with the Battle of Helm’s Deep and the drowning of Isengard by the Ents, continues ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • The Treason Of Isengard

    The History of the Lord of the Rings, Part 2

    by J.R.R. Tolkien ...
    Series Book 7 - History of Middle-earth
    The second part of The History of The Lord of the Rings, an enthralling account of the writing of the Book of the Century which contains many additional scenes and includes the unpublished Epilogue in its entirety.The Treason of Isengard continues the account of the creation of The Lord of the Rings started in the earlier volume, The Return of the Shadow.It races the great expansion of the tale ... Read more

    $7.49 USD

  • The Return Of The Shadow

    The History of the Lord of the Rings, Part One

    by J.R.R. Tolkien ...
    Series Book 6 - History of Middle-earth
    The first part of The History of The Lord of the Rings, The Return Of The Shadow is J.R.R. Tolkien's enthralling account of the writing of the Book of the Century which contains many additional scenes and includes the unpublished Epilogue in its entirety.The Return of the Shadow is the story of the first part of the history of the creation of The Lord of the Rings, a fascinating study of Tolkien’s ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Sir Gawain And The Green Knight, Pearl, And Sir Orfeo

    by Christopher Tolkien, J.R.R. Tolkien ...
    SIR GAWAIN AND THE GREEN KNIGHT, PEARL, AND SIR ORFEOTHREE MEDIEVAL ENGLISH POEMS, WITH TRANSLATION AND COMMENTARY BY J.R.R. TOLKIENIt’s Christmas at Camelot, and in this classic of Arthurian legend, King Arthur won’t begin to feast until he has witnessed a marvel of chivalry. A mysterious knight, green from head to toe, rides in and brings the court’s wait to an end with an implausible challenge ... Read more

    $12.99 USD