Farmer Giles of Ham

Name: Farmer Giles of Ham
Author: J.R.R. Tolkien
ISBN: 0008705275

by J.R.R. Tolkien

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A commemorative 75th anniversary edition of Tolkien's classic book, including a revised introduction, a map, a copy of Tolkien's unpublished short story which he expanded for publication, his notes for an aborted sequel, and the original first edition illustrations by Pauline Baynes. Farmer Giles of Ham did not look like a hero. He was fat and red-bearded and enjoyed a slow, comfortable life. Then one day a rather deaf and short-sighted giant blundered on to his land. More by luck than skill, Fa...

First published 1949 89 pages

Category: Fantasy
Priority: Must-Read
Author works: 11
Editions known: 1

Classification

DDC 823.912 LCC PZ-0034.00000000.T65 1976 British Adventure storiesBritish and irish fiction (fictional works by one author)Children's fictionChildren's storiesDragonsDragons, fictionEnglish Fantasy fictionFairy tales

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