452 pages • first pub 1980 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780261102156
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date: 01 June 2000
Description
Classic hardback edition of this fascinating collection of stories, featuring Tolkien’s own painting of the dragon Glaurung on the cover, which continues the tales of The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings and The Silmarillion and contains an alternati...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,691 reviews
Moods
informative 73%
challenging 57%
reflective 30%
emotional 21%
dark 20%
mysterious 18%
inspiring 17%
sad 15%
relaxing 12%
hopeful 11%
tense 8%
funny 6%
lighthearted 2%
Pace
medium 20%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 43% | Plot: 33% | N/A: 19% | Character: 3%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 48% | No: 21% | N/A: 16% | Yes: 13%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 45% | Yes: 36% | N/A: 10% | No: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 38% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 16% | N/A: 12%Average rating
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Incest, Suicide452 pages • first pub 1980 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780261102156
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date: 01 June 2000
Description
Classic hardback edition of this fascinating collection of stories, featuring Tolkien’s own painting of the dragon Glaurung on the cover, which continues the tales of The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings and The Silmarillion and contains an alternati...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,691 reviews
Moods
informative 73%
challenging 57%
reflective 30%
emotional 21%
dark 20%
mysterious 18%
inspiring 17%
sad 15%
relaxing 12%
hopeful 11%
tense 8%
funny 6%
lighthearted 2%
Pace
medium 20%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 43% | Plot: 33% | N/A: 19% | Character: 3%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 48% | No: 21% | N/A: 16% | Yes: 13%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 45% | Yes: 36% | N/A: 10% | No: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 38% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 16% | N/A: 12%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Incest, Suicide