Bilbon viimeinen laulu
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9510302651
Publish date: 2005
Publisher: WSOY
Pages no: 33
Edition language: Finnish
Series: Middle-Earth Universe
Probably the most fitting way leave The Lord of the Rings behind is to visit Bilbo's Last Song. A poem written as a gift to his secretary, Bilbo's Last Stand was published posthumously and serves as an epilogue to The Lord of the Ringsand The Hobbit. Illustrated by Pauline Baynes, the poem make...
The illustrations are what turn this slight poem into a book- but even with the illustrations, it remains one of the lesser of Tolkien's poems. The pictures are dreamy, lovely, and evocative. Clearly illustrated by someone deeply familiar with JRRT, there's a certain reverence to each page. The poe...
A very sweet farewell to Middle-Earth, this poem, written from Bilbo's perspective, is worth reading. The illustrations by Pauline Bayne, which also reflect on Bilbo's adventures in The Hobbit, add to the atmosphere of the very brief work.