Christopher Tolkien - The Peoples of Middle-earth - Paperback Book - White

Christopher Tolkien

Explore the intricate history of Middle-earth with 'The Peoples of Middle-earth,' the concluding volume of Christopher Tolkien's 'The History of Middle-earth' series. This book delves into the evolution of 'The Lord of the Rings' Appendices, providing a comprehensive look at the Second and Third Ages, including detailed genealogies, calendars, and the Westron language. Uncover two unique abandoned stories: 'The New Shadow,' set in Gondor during the Fourth Age, and 'The Tale of Tal-elmar,' which vividly portrays the arrival of Numenorean ships through the eyes of Middle-earth's inhabitants during the Dark Years. This definitive work completes the extensive history of J.R.R. Tolkien's creation, offering profound insights into his enigmatic literary world. Product Summary: This 512-page English paperback book, published by HarperCollins in August 1997, is part of the 'History of Middle-Earth' series. It falls under the Fantasy genre and is recommended for adult readers. Key specifications include a width of 139 mm and a depth of 33 mm, with ISBN 9780261103481.