A lengthy excerpt from the Hobbit, read by the author. It’s not a Peter Jackson epic but there is something about an author reading a story they’ve written that can’t be replicated. Sit back and enjoy with a little homemade lembas bread. Via Open Culture
J.R.R. Tolkien Reads from the Hobbit
A lengthy excerpt from the Hobbit, read by the author. It’s not a Peter Jackson epic but there is something about an author reading a story they’ve written that can’t be replicated. Sit back and enjoy with a little homemade lembas bread. Via Open Culture
J.R.R. Tolkien reads Namárië in Elvish
J.R.R. Tolkien liked words and history. He worked on word entomologies for the Oxford English Dictionary, produced dictionaries of Middle English, worked as a code breaker for the British during world war two and served as the professor of Anglo Saxon at Oxford’s Pembroke College. During World War I he and his wife reportedly shared…
J.R.R. Tolkien reads Namárië in Elvish
J.R.R. Tolkien liked words and history. He worked on word entomologies for the Oxford English Dictionary, produced dictionaries of Middle English, worked as a code breaker for the British during world war two and served as the professor of Anglo Saxon at Oxford’s Pembroke College. During World War I he and his wife reportedly shared…