The Lord of the Rings CD Gift Set
Published on 21. October 2002
Audio
CD-Audio
978-0-00-714132-6 (ISBN)
Description
A reissue for the 50th Anniversary of the classic complete and unabridged 46 CD gift set, complete with new slipcase artwork. The ultimate Tolkien audio experience. This completely unabridged version of Lord of the Rings is brought vividly to life through an assured performance by Rob Inglis. The packaging has been changed to match the 50th anniversary livery of the books.
Reviews / Votes
'One marvels anew at the depth, breadth and persistence of J.R.R. Tolkien's labour. No one sympathetic to his aims - the invention of a secondary universe - will want to miss this chance to be present at the creation.' Publishers Weekly 'Extraordinarily imaginative, and wholly exciting' The Times 'The story itself is superb' Observer 'A most remarkable feat' Guardian 'Masterpiece? Oh yes' Evening Standard An astonishing imaginative tour de force' Daily Telegraph 'A story magnificently told' New Statesman 'Tolkien was a storyteller of genius' Literary Review 'Amongst the greatest works of imaginative fiction of the twentieth century' Sunday TelegraphMore details
Edition
Unabridged edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
HarperCollins Publishers
Edition type
Unabridged edition
Product notice
Audio CD
Dimensions
Height: 145 mm
Width: 144 mm
Thickness: 114 mm
Duration
Dauer: 3240 min
Weight
1065 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-00-714132-6 (9780007141326)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions
Previous edition
J. R. R. Tolkien | Rob Inglis
The Hobbit and Lord Of The Rings Complete Gift Set
Book
11/2012
HarperCollins
€148.56
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Persons
J.R.R.Tolkien (1892-1973) was a distinguished academic, though he is best known for writing The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings and The Silmarillion, plus other stories and essays. His books have been translated into over 80 languages and have sold many millions of copies worldwide.