Farmer Giles of Ham. Illustrated

Tolkien J. R. R.

Description

"Farmer Giles of Ham: Illustrated" is a delightful tale by J.R.R. Tolkien, enriched with charming illustrations that enhance the whimsical nature of the story. Set in the fictional English countryside of Ham, the narrative follows the adventures of Farmer Giles, an unassuming and somewhat bumbling farmer who unexpectedly finds himself thrust into the role of a hero.
When a fearsome dragon threatens the peaceful village of Ham, Farmer Giles must summon all of his courage and cunning to confront the monstrous beast. Armed with little more than a sword and his wits, Giles embarks on a series of comical and courageous exploits that lead him into unexpected encounters with giants, wizards, and even the king himself.
As Farmer Giles's reputation as a dragon-slayer grows, so too does the hilarity and excitement of his adventures. Along the way, Tolkien weaves a rich tapestry of humor, satire, and whimsy, poking fun at traditional fairy tale tropes while celebrating the resilience and resourcefulness of the common man.
Illustrated with delightful artwork that captures the spirit of Tolkien's storytelling, "Farmer Giles of Ham: Illustrated" offers readers a delightful journey into a world of fantasy and fun. With its endearing characters, witty dialogue, and playful narrative style, this edition is sure to enchant readers of all ages and leave them smiling from ear to ear.

Sujets

• Young Adult
• Fantasy (canción de Mariah Carey)
• Adventure (Guyana)
• Juvenile
• Adventure
• Classics
• Fiction
• Action
• Fantasy

Informations

• Publié par: Andrii Ponomarenko
• Date de parution: 22 mars 2024
• Nombre de lectures: 0
• EAN13: 9786178398118
• Langue: English

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