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There have been several '''Audiobook''' editions of [[J.R.R. Tolkien]]'s work. Years refer to the most recent reissue. | There have been several '''Audiobook''' editions of [[J.R.R. Tolkien]]'s work. Years refer to the most recent reissue. | ||
==[[The Hobbit]]== | ==''[[The Homecoming of Beorhtnoth, Beorhthelm's Son (radio play)|The Homecoming of Beorhtnoth Beorhrthelm's Son)]]''== | ||
* [[1974]] - [[Nicol Williamson]], abridged. (published by [[Argo Records]]) | * [[1992]] - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] and [[Christopher Tolkien]], abridged. (published by [[HarperCollins]]) | ||
==''[[The Hobbit]]''== | |||
* [[1974]] - [[Nicol Williamson]], abridged. (published by [[Argo Records]]) [http://open.spotify.com/album/37rEbXuic1u8yw7vqGSgjQ?highlight=spotify:track:6JoDD1SLR60YeQ6L36AN6t Available in Spotify] | |||
* [[2002]] - [[Rob Inglis]], unabridged. (published by [[HarperCollins]]) | * [[2002]] - [[Rob Inglis]], unabridged. (published by [[HarperCollins]]) | ||
* [[2007]] - [[Martin Shaw]], abridged. (published by [[HarperCollins]]) ISBN-13: 978-0007106776 | |||
* [[2020]] - [[Andy Serkis]], unabridged. (published by [[HarperCollins]]) | |||
==[[The Fellowship of the Ring]]== | ==''[[The Fellowship of the Ring]]''== | ||
* [[1992]] - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]], abridged. (published by [[Caedmon]]) | * [[1992]] - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]], abridged. (published by [[Caedmon]]) | ||
* [[ | * [[2001]] - [[Rob Inglis]], unabridged. (published by [[HarperCollins]]) ISBN 0788789813 | ||
* [[2021]] - [[Andy Serkis]], unabridged. (published by [[HarperCollins]]) | |||
==[[The Two Towers]]== | ==''[[The Two Towers]]''== | ||
* 1992 - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]], abridged. (published by [[Caedmon]]) | * 1992 - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]], abridged. (published by [[Caedmon]]) | ||
* 2002 - [[Rob Inglis]], unabridged. (published by [[HarperCollins]]) | * 2002 - [[Rob Inglis]], unabridged. (published by [[HarperCollins]]) ISBN 078878983X | ||
* [[2021]] - [[Andy Serkis]], unabridged. (published by [[HarperCollins]]) | |||
==[[The Return of the King]]== | ==''[[The Return of the King]]''== | ||
* 1992 - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]], abridged. (published by [[Caedmon]]) | * 1992 - [[J.R.R. Tolkien]], abridged. (published by [[Caedmon]]) | ||
* 2002 - [[Rob Inglis]], unabridged. (published by [[HarperCollins]]) | * 2002 - [[Rob Inglis]], unabridged. (published by [[HarperCollins]]) ISBN 0788789848 | ||
* [[2021]] - [[Andy Serkis]], unabridged. (published by [[HarperCollins]]) | |||
==''[[The Silmarillion]]''== | |||
* [[1977]] - ''[[Of Beren and Lúthien]]'', read by [[Christopher Tolkien]]. (published by [[Caedmon]]) | |||
* [[1978]] - ''[[Of the Darkening of Valinor]] and [[Of the Flight of the Noldor]]'', read by [[Christopher Tolkien]]. (published by [[Caedmon]]) | |||
* [[2002]] - [[Martin Shaw]], unabridged. (published by [[HarperCollins]]) | |||
* [[2023]] - [[Andy Serkis]], unabridged. (published by [[HarperCollins]] | |||
==''[[Unfinished Tales]]''== | |||
*[[2000]] - [[Erin Jones]], unabridged. Library of Congress recording.<ref name=Bartch/> | |||
*[[2021]] - [[Timothy West]] and [[Samuel West]], unabridged. (published by HarperCollins) | |||
==''[[The History of Middle-earth]]''== | |||
*2000: [[Patrick Hogan]] (Part One) and [[John Horton]] (Part Two), ''[[The Book of Lost Tales]]'', Part [[The Book of Lost Tales Part One|One]] and [[The Book of Lost Tales Part Two|Two]], unabridged. Library of Congress recording.<ref name=Bartch/> | |||
==[[The Children of Húrin]]== | ==''[[The Children of Húrin]]''== | ||
* [[2007]] | * [[2007]]: [[The Children of Húrin (audiobook)|''The Children of Húrin'' (audiobook)]], read by [[Christopher Lee]] and [[Christopher Tolkien]], unabridged. (published by [[HarperCollins]]) | ||
==[[The Legend of Sigurd and Gudrún]]== | ==''[[Beren and Lúthien]]''== | ||
* [[2009]] - [[Brian Cox]], unabridged. (published by [[HarperCollins]]) | * [[2020]]: [[Beren and Lúthien (audiobook)|''Beren and Lúthien'' (audiobook)]], read by [[Timothy West]] and [[Samuel West]], unabridged. (published by [[HarperCollins]]) | ||
==[[Letters from Father Christmas]]== | |||
==''[[The Fall of Gondolin]]''== | |||
* [[2019]]: [[The Fall of Gondolin (audiobook)|''The Fall of Gondolin'' (audiobook)]], read by [[Timothy West]] and [[Samuel West]], unabridged. (published by [[HarperCollins]]) | |||
==''[[The Fall of Númenor]]''== | |||
* [[2022]]: [[Samuel West]] and [[Brian Sibley]], unabridged. (published by [[HarperCollins]]) | |||
==''[[The Legend of Sigurd and Gudrún]]''== | |||
* [[2009]] - [[Brian Cox]], unabridged. (produced by [[HarperCollins]] but never released)<ref name=Bartch>[[Wayne G. Hammond]] and [[Christina Scull]], [https://archive.ph/LkHlN Message #23372], (dated 9 October 2012), at [http://groups.yahoo.com/group/mythsoc/ MythSoc mailing list] (accessed 28 October 2022)</ref> | |||
==''[[The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien]]''== | |||
* [[2024]]: [[Samuel West]], [[Mike Grady]] and [[Chris Smith]], unabridged. (published by [[HarperCollins]]) | |||
==''[[The Adventures of Tom Bombadil]]''== | |||
* [[2010]] - [[Derek Jacobi]], unabridged. (published by [[HarperCollins]]) | |||
==''[[Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, Pearl and Sir Orfeo]]''== | |||
*[[1997]]: ''[[Pearl and Sir Orfeo (audiobook)|Pearl and Sir Orfeo]]'', read by Terry Jones. | |||
*[[2007]]: ''Sir Gawain and the Green Knight with Pearl and Sir Orfeo'', read by Terry Jones. | |||
==''[[Letters from Father Christmas]]''== | |||
* [[1998]] - [[Derek Jacobi]], unabridged. (published by [[HarperCollins]]) | * [[1998]] - [[Derek Jacobi]], unabridged. (published by [[HarperCollins]]) | ||
==[[Smith of Wootton Major]]/[[Leaf by Niggle]]== | ==''[[Smith of Wootton Major]]''/''[[Leaf by Niggle]]''== | ||
* [[2003]] - [[Derek Jacobi]], unabridged. (published by [[HarperCollins]]) | * [[2003]] - [[Derek Jacobi]], unabridged. (published by [[HarperCollins]]) | ||
==[[Farmer Giles of Ham]]== | ==''[[Farmer Giles of Ham]]''== | ||
* 2003 - [[Derek Jacobi]], unabridged. (published by [[HarperCollins]]) | * 2003 - [[Derek Jacobi]], unabridged. (published by [[HarperCollins]]) | ||
==[[Roverandom]]== | ==''[[Roverandom]]''== | ||
* 1998 - [[Derek Jacobi]], unabridged. (published by [[HarperCollins]]) | * 1998 - [[Derek Jacobi]], unabridged. (published by [[HarperCollins]]) | ||
==''[[Mr. Bliss]]''== | |||
* 2010 - [[Derek Jacobi]], unabridged. (published by [[HarperCollins]]) | |||
==See also== | |||
* [[:Category:Images of audiobooks|Images of audiobooks]] | |||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
* [http://www.tolkienlibrary.com/press/tolkienaudiobooks.htm Tolkien Audio Books] at TolkienLibrary.com | * [http://www.tolkienlibrary.com/press/tolkienaudiobooks.htm Tolkien Audio Books] at TolkienLibrary.com | ||
{{References}} | |||
[[Category:Audiobooks| ]] | |||
[[Category:Books by J.R.R. Tolkien]] | [[Category:Books by J.R.R. Tolkien]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Lists]] | ||
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There have been several Audiobook editions of J.R.R. Tolkien's work. Years refer to the most recent reissue.
The Homecoming of Beorhtnoth Beorhrthelm's Son)[edit | edit source]
- 1992 - J.R.R. Tolkien and Christopher Tolkien, abridged. (published by HarperCollins)
The Hobbit[edit | edit source]
- 1974 - Nicol Williamson, abridged. (published by Argo Records) Available in Spotify
- 2002 - Rob Inglis, unabridged. (published by HarperCollins)
- 2007 - Martin Shaw, abridged. (published by HarperCollins) ISBN-13: 978-0007106776
- 2020 - Andy Serkis, unabridged. (published by HarperCollins)
The Fellowship of the Ring[edit | edit source]
- 1992 - J.R.R. Tolkien, abridged. (published by Caedmon)
- 2001 - Rob Inglis, unabridged. (published by HarperCollins) ISBN 0788789813
- 2021 - Andy Serkis, unabridged. (published by HarperCollins)
The Two Towers[edit | edit source]
- 1992 - J.R.R. Tolkien, abridged. (published by Caedmon)
- 2002 - Rob Inglis, unabridged. (published by HarperCollins) ISBN 078878983X
- 2021 - Andy Serkis, unabridged. (published by HarperCollins)
The Return of the King[edit | edit source]
- 1992 - J.R.R. Tolkien, abridged. (published by Caedmon)
- 2002 - Rob Inglis, unabridged. (published by HarperCollins) ISBN 0788789848
- 2021 - Andy Serkis, unabridged. (published by HarperCollins)
The Silmarillion[edit | edit source]
- 1977 - Of Beren and Lúthien, read by Christopher Tolkien. (published by Caedmon)
- 1978 - Of the Darkening of Valinor and Of the Flight of the Noldor, read by Christopher Tolkien. (published by Caedmon)
- 2002 - Martin Shaw, unabridged. (published by HarperCollins)
- 2023 - Andy Serkis, unabridged. (published by HarperCollins
Unfinished Tales[edit | edit source]
- 2000 - Erin Jones, unabridged. Library of Congress recording.[1]
- 2021 - Timothy West and Samuel West, unabridged. (published by HarperCollins)
The History of Middle-earth[edit | edit source]
- 2000: Patrick Hogan (Part One) and John Horton (Part Two), The Book of Lost Tales, Part One and Two, unabridged. Library of Congress recording.[1]
The Children of Húrin[edit | edit source]
- 2007: The Children of Húrin (audiobook), read by Christopher Lee and Christopher Tolkien, unabridged. (published by HarperCollins)
Beren and Lúthien[edit | edit source]
- 2020: Beren and Lúthien (audiobook), read by Timothy West and Samuel West, unabridged. (published by HarperCollins)
The Fall of Gondolin[edit | edit source]
- 2019: The Fall of Gondolin (audiobook), read by Timothy West and Samuel West, unabridged. (published by HarperCollins)
The Fall of Númenor[edit | edit source]
- 2022: Samuel West and Brian Sibley, unabridged. (published by HarperCollins)
The Legend of Sigurd and Gudrún[edit | edit source]
- 2009 - Brian Cox, unabridged. (produced by HarperCollins but never released)[1]
The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien[edit | edit source]
- 2024: Samuel West, Mike Grady and Chris Smith, unabridged. (published by HarperCollins)
The Adventures of Tom Bombadil[edit | edit source]
- 2010 - Derek Jacobi, unabridged. (published by HarperCollins)
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, Pearl and Sir Orfeo[edit | edit source]
- 1997: Pearl and Sir Orfeo, read by Terry Jones.
- 2007: Sir Gawain and the Green Knight with Pearl and Sir Orfeo, read by Terry Jones.
Letters from Father Christmas[edit | edit source]
- 1998 - Derek Jacobi, unabridged. (published by HarperCollins)
Smith of Wootton Major/Leaf by Niggle[edit | edit source]
- 2003 - Derek Jacobi, unabridged. (published by HarperCollins)
Farmer Giles of Ham[edit | edit source]
- 2003 - Derek Jacobi, unabridged. (published by HarperCollins)
Roverandom[edit | edit source]
- 1998 - Derek Jacobi, unabridged. (published by HarperCollins)
Mr. Bliss[edit | edit source]
- 2010 - Derek Jacobi, unabridged. (published by HarperCollins)
See also[edit | edit source]
External links[edit | edit source]
- Tolkien Audio Books at TolkienLibrary.com
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Wayne G. Hammond and Christina Scull, Message #23372, (dated 9 October 2012), at MythSoc mailing list (accessed 28 October 2022)
