Immerse yourself in Middle-earth with Tolkien''s classic
masterpiece, telling the complete story of Bilbo Baggins and the
Hobbits'' epic encounters with Gandalf, Gollum, dragons and
monsters, in the quest to destroy the One Ring. When they were
first published, The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings became
instant classics. Treasured by readers young and old, these works
of sweeping fantasy, steeped in unrivalled magic and
otherworldliness have sold more than 150 million copies around the
world. This new boxed set, published to mark the 75th anniversary
of the publication of The Hobbit, offers readers a new opportunity
to discover Tolkien''s remarkable world of Middle-earth and to
follow the complete story of Bilbo Baggins and the Hobbits'' part in
the epic quest for the Ring -- beginning with Bilbo''s fateful visit
from Gandalf and culminating in the dramatic climax between Frodo
and Gollum atop Mount Doom and Bilbo''s departure to the Grey
Havens.
關於作者:
J.R.R.Tolkien 1892-1973 was a distinguished academic, though
he is best known for writing The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, The
Silmarillion and The Children of Hurin, plus other stories and
essays. His books have been translated into over 50 languages and
have sold many millions of copies worldwide.