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| Poems by J.R.R. Tolkien | |
| Shadow-Bride | |
|---|---|
| Poem Information | |
| Other names | The Shadow Man |
| Written | 1933 or 1934 |
| Revised | 1961 or 1962 |
| Published | 'Annual' of Our Lady's School, Abingdon, The Adventures of Tom Bombadil, The Collected Poems of J.R.R. Tolkien |
| Subject(s) | Red Book of Westmarch |
Shadow-Bride is a nonsense Hobbit poem that was among those written in the margins of the Red Book.[1]

It was published in The Adventures of Tom Bombadil.[2]
An earlier version of the poem, entitled "The Shadow Man", was published in the Annual of Our Lady's School (1936).[3]
See also
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Adventures of Tom Bombadil, "Preface"
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Adventures of Tom Bombadil, "Shadow-Bride"
- ↑ Wayne Hammond, Christina Scull, "Tolkien Notes 8" 16 June 2013, Wayneandchristina.wordpress.com, accessed 16 June 2013