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The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit
The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit

The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit

By J.R.R. Tolkien, Read by Bill Nighy, Read by Full Cast, Read by Ian Holm, Read by John Le Mesurier, Read by Michael Hordern, Read by Robert Stephens

FICTION

1 Pages, 5.5 x 5

CD, $230.00 (US $230.00)

Publication Date: September 2011

ISBN 9781445861500

Rights: US

BBC Books (Sep 2011)

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Overview

These magical adaptations became instant classics when they were first broadcast on BBC Radio 4, and continue to delight today. Tolkien's epic tale of Middle-earth has all the classic ingredients of fantasy and adventure: dwarves, elves, goblins, and trolls, a terrifying dragon, a great wizard, a fearsome evil, a perilous quest, and a dramatic climax. With an all-star cast including Ian Holm, Michael Hordern, Robert Stephens, John le Mesurier, and Bill Nighy, these enchanting dramatizations are a must for all Tolkien fans.19 CDs. 17 hrs 30 mins.

Reviews

"For those who find the books too long-winded and the films too noisy, this is the perfect way to assimilate the myth and magic of Middle-earth." —Guardian

"The perfect Christmas gift for Tolkien lovers." —tolkienlibrary.com

Author Biography

J. R. R. Tolkien was born in 1892. From 1925-1959 he was an Oxford Professor, first of Anglo Saxon and then of English Language and Literature, but is best known as the author of the fantasy classics The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings.