The Hobbit & The Lord of the Rings Gift Set: A Middle-earth Treasury
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The Hobbit & The Lord of the Rings Gift Set: A Middle-earth Treasury
Deluxe boxed gift set of pocket edition hardbacks featuring J.R.R. Tolkien’s most popular works, which together tell the tale of Bilbo and Frodo Baggins and of the War of the Ring.
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking world of Middle-earth with The Hobbit & The Lord of the Rings Gift Set: A Middle-earth Treasury by J. R. R. Tolkien. This deluxe boxed set features pocket edition hardbacks of Tolkien’s most celebrated works, weaving together an enthralling tale of bravery, adventure, and friendship.
Journey through an extraordinary landscape with the unassuming yet brave Hobbits, Bilbo and Frodo Baggins, as they confront unimaginable odds. In The Hobbit, join Bilbo on an unforeseen quest where he encounters a host of fantastical beings, from wizards and dwarves to dragons. His journey begins with a simple visit from Gandalf and leads him to the discovery of a treasure beyond his wildest dreams.
In The Lord of the Rings trilogy, witness the perilous mission to destroy the One Ring, an artefact of immense and malevolent power. Follow Frodo, alongside a fellowship of diverse companions, as they navigate through treacherous lands brimming with enchantment and danger. From the tranquil Shire to the fiery depths of Mount Doom, Frodo’s path is fraught with challenges that test courage, loyalty, and the very fabric of good and evil.
First published in the mid-20th century, The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings quickly established themselves as cornerstones of modern fantasy literature. Cherished by readers of all ages, these timeless tales have captivated more than 150 million readers worldwide with their epic scope and profound storytelling.
To celebrate the 80th anniversary of the initial publication of The Hobbit, this beautifully crafted boxed set offers a new generation of readers the chance to experience Tolkien’s masterful creation in an elegant and collectible format. The set provides the complete narrative arc of Bilbo and Frodo Baggins and their critical roles in the quest to destroy the One Ring – starting with Bilbo's unexpected adventure and culminating in the dramatic showdown at Mount Doom and the poignant farewell at the Grey Havens.
In addition to offering stunning presentation, the pocket-sized editions ensure that you can carry the magic of Middle-earth wherever you go. Whether you are a long-time fan or new to Tolkien’s enchanting world, this set is the perfect addition to your library, promising hours of immersive reading and a treasure trove of epic storytelling.
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The Hobbit & The Lord of the Rings Gift Set: A Middle-earth Treasury is highly praised for its storytelling, with reviews highlighting its magnificent narrative, vivid imagery, and grand scale. It is described as a masterpiece, appealing to both current and future readers.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9780008260187
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Format: Multiple-component retail product, part(s) enclosed
Date Published: 19 October 2017
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: HarperCollins
Edition: Boxed Set edition
Illustration: 123 b/w illus, 8 b/w, 14 col plates, Index
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 60.0mm
Width: 116.0mm
Height: 157.0mm
Weight: 1780g
Pages: 912
About the Author
J.R.R.Tolkien (1892-1973) was a distinguished academic, though he is best known for writing The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings and The Silmarillion, plus other stories and essays. His books have been translated into over 60 languages and have sold many millions of copies worldwide.
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