Description
- ISBN-13: 9780008465827
- Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
- Binding: Hardback
- No of Pages: 208
- Weight: 396 gr
- ISBN-10: 0008465827
- Publisher Date: 30 Mar 2023
- Height: 228 mm
- Spine Width: 16 mm
- Width: 149 mm
Availability: In Stock
The Battle of Maldon
SKU: 9780008465827
Original price was: ₹1,399.00.₹1,049.25Current price is: ₹1,049.25.
Explore heroism and chivalry in J.R.R. Tolkien’s “The Battle of Maldon.” This standalone edition features the renowned poetic drama alongside unpublished texts and drafts, offering new insights into Tolkien’s exploration of war and courage. A must-read for Tolkien enthusiasts and poetry lovers.
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Rishabh Raj Singh –
I admire this book. However, it’s a challenge to read. Make sure you’re in the right frame of mind, ready for the experience.
Anushka Agrawal –
Interesting, but not my favorite Tolkien work. The language can be dense at times. Only read if you are a hardcore fan.
Arman Ahmad –
Not an easy read, but rewarding. Tolkien’s scholarship shines through. You need to be into poetry to really appreciate this.
Drishti Singh –
A decent read, but not as engaging as Tolkien’s novels. The poetry is well-crafted, but it didn’t fully capture my attention.
Sreyoshi Gope –
The language was a challenge, but the story is compelling. Some parts felt a little slow. Overall, a worthwhile read.
Shambhavi Singh Rajput –
A fantastic addition to my Tolkien collection! The poem is powerful and evocative. The added texts give so much extra context.
Kaushik Roy –
Absolutely loved the main poem. Tolkien’s take on heroism is captivating. The additional texts are a nice bonus, though not as polished.
Pratik Vasant Kawade –
A bit uneven. The core poem is strong, but the other writings didn’t quite grab me. Good for scholars, maybe not casual readers.
Prabhuraj Archana Barabde –
Tolkien at his finest. The themes of courage and sacrifice resonate deeply. I particularly enjoyed the drafts, gave great insights.
Garv Dave –
A fascinating look into Tolkien’s influences. The poetic drama is powerful, but the unpublished drafts felt a bit unfinished. Still, worth it for Tolkien fans.
Ayushi Sharma –
I found it heavy going. It feels more like a study piece, rather than a narrative story. Only for serious academics.
Akshay Agnihotri –
The Battle of Maldon poem is brilliant! The extra material gave me a deeper understanding of Tolkien’s creative process.
Sanchi Manchanda –
I was blown away by the depth and emotion in this work. A must-have for any Tolkien collector. Very insightful.