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The Story of Kullervo by J.R.R. Tolkien is a compilation of drafts, notes, and essays, plus the short story of Kullervo who was tormented by the dark magician, Untamo.It was interesting to read the 'extras' in this book. It gave me an idea of J.R.R. Tolkien's process of writing and insight into the ...
I wasn't aware until I read this book that Tolkien has become a sufficiently widespread and intensive subject of study to have an academic journal entirely devoted to him and his works! As a direct result of this, we are presented with this book which is not part of Christopher Tolkien's apparent ob...
Let's just say that this isn't the best of Tolkien's works. It probably doesn't help that it was unfinished and Christopher Tolkien wasn't the editor.
I received a free copy of this book in exchange for an honest review. Did I enjoy this book? Yes. The story was beautifully written for an incomplete rough draft. The notes at the end of the story were interesting and informative. However, I really didn't like the way they were laid out. They were...
The Story of Kullervo is a first time release of a previously unknown work by J.R.R. Tolkien. The introduction to The Story of Kullervo lets us know that the story itself was taken from Tolkien’s unfinished notes written somewhere around 1916. Tolkien was quite taken with the tales of the Finnis...