Seppä ja satumaa
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
951011801X
Publish date: 1983
Publisher: WSOY
Pages no: 53
Edition language: Finnish
Originally posted here.My final stop on the Tolkien Short Fiction Birthday Extravaganza was Smith of Wootton Major. This faerie tale (which is exactly what it is) is best if read in conjunction with the essay On Fairy Stories. It doesn't really matter what order you read them in, but if you read t...
I got this book as a present when I was 7, long before I knew anything about JRR Tolkien. I don't think I even read the authors name back then, those things didn't seem important, but I loved the book. I almost knew it by heart.When I rediscovered the book on my shelf, I was truly surprised to see t...
4.5 starsAnother treasure from Tolkien and one I will probably re-read again very soon. A compact tail of Faery so descriptively fanciful that I myself almost became lost in the other worldly realm. I highly recommend it.
I hated this book when I read it, still do. I'm not sure where it falls in the canon. It put me off reading anything else by him until the LoTR movies became imminent.
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