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|title=Tales Before Tolkien: The Roots of Modern Fantasy | |||
|image=[[Image:Tales Before Tolkien.jpg.jpg|225px]] | |||
|author=[[Douglas A. Anderson]] (editor) | |||
|isbn=0345458567 | |||
|publisher=Random House Publishing Group | |||
|date=November [[2005]] | |||
|format=Mass Market Paperback | |||
|pages=517 | |||
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'''''Tales Before Tolkien''''' is a collection of fantasy fiction which inspired [[J.R.R. Tolkien]]. | |||
==From the publisher== | |||
"For those interested in [[J.R.R. Tolkien]]'s sources comes Tales Before Tolkien: The Roots of Modern Fantasy, edited by [[Douglas A. Anderson]] ([[The Annotated Hobbit]]), which collects 22 classic stories by such masters as George Macdonald, Andrew Lang, Lord Dunsany and James Branch Cabell. Arthur Machen aficionados will especially appreciate "The Coming of the Terror" (an abridgement of his short novel The Terror), hitherto unreprinted since its initial magazine appearance in 1917. Copyright 2003 Reed Business Information." | "For those interested in [[J.R.R. Tolkien]]'s sources comes Tales Before Tolkien: The Roots of Modern Fantasy, edited by [[Douglas A. Anderson]] ([[The Annotated Hobbit]]), which collects 22 classic stories by such masters as George Macdonald, Andrew Lang, Lord Dunsany and James Branch Cabell. Arthur Machen aficionados will especially appreciate "The Coming of the Terror" (an abridgement of his short novel The Terror), hitherto unreprinted since its initial magazine appearance in 1917. Copyright 2003 Reed Business Information." | ||
:--''Publishers Weekly'' | :--''Publishers Weekly'' | ||
[[Category:Fiction books]] | [[Category:Fiction books]] | ||
[[CATEGORY:Books by Douglas A. Anderson]] | [[CATEGORY:Books by Douglas A. Anderson]] | ||
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Author | Douglas A. Anderson (editor) |
Publisher | Random House Publishing Group |
Released | November 2005 |
Format | Mass Market Paperback |
Pages | 517 |
ISBN | 0345458567 |
Tales Before Tolkien is a collection of fantasy fiction which inspired J.R.R. Tolkien.
From the publisher
"For those interested in J.R.R. Tolkien's sources comes Tales Before Tolkien: The Roots of Modern Fantasy, edited by Douglas A. Anderson (The Annotated Hobbit), which collects 22 classic stories by such masters as George Macdonald, Andrew Lang, Lord Dunsany and James Branch Cabell. Arthur Machen aficionados will especially appreciate "The Coming of the Terror" (an abridgement of his short novel The Terror), hitherto unreprinted since its initial magazine appearance in 1917. Copyright 2003 Reed Business Information."
- --Publishers Weekly