The Battles of Tolkien by David Day

The Battles of Tolkien by David Day

2018 | Fantasy

The history of J. R. R. Tolkien’s fictional world of Middle-earth is filled with epic battles in an ongoing struggle between good and evil. The Battles of Tolkien recounts many of the greatest conflicts over thousands of years, from the earliest skirmishes of the Valarian Ages to the defining battles in the War of the Ring. Insightful commentary by Tolkien scholar David Day discusses how the people, tactics, and weapons influenced the outcome of each battle, and also how the legends of Middle-earth relate to the real-world mythology on which Tolkien based his famous literary creation. Maps and full-color illustrations help bring this rich universe to life, making it an invaluable reference book for Tolkien fans of all ages.

Included:
Part One: Battles of the Valarian Ages
Part Two: Battles of the First Age
Part Three: The Second Age: Wars of the Elves and Númenoréans
Part Four: The Third Age: Wars of the Dúnedain
Part Five: The Third Age: Wars of the Dwarves
Part Six: The War of the Ring

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