About the book
Repackaged to feature Tolkien’s own painting of the Tree of Amalion, this collection includes his famous essay, ‘On Fairy-stories’ and the story that exemplifies this, ‘Leaf by Niggle’, together with the poem ‘Mythopoeia’ and the verse drama, ‘The Homecoming of Beorhtnoth’, which tells of the events following the disastrous Battle of Maldon.
Editions of Tree and Leaf
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780007105045
- EBook
- ISBN 9780007388097
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Repackaged to feature Tolkien’s own painting of the Tree of Amalion, this collection includes his famous essay, ‘On Fairy-stories’ and the story that exemplifies this, ‘Leaf by Niggle’, together with the poem ‘Mythopoeia’ and the verse drama, ‘The Homecoming of Beorhtnoth’, which tells of the events following the disastrous Battle of Maldon.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Tree and Leaf about?
Repackaged to feature Tolkien’s own painting of the Tree of Amalion, this collection includes his famous essay, ‘On Fairy-stories’ and the story that exemplifies this, ‘Leaf by Niggle’, together with the poem ‘Mythopoeia’ and the verse drama, ‘The Homecoming of Beorhtnoth’, which tells of the events following the disastrous Battle of Maldon.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Tree and Leaf?
Fiction > Fantasy > Epic fantasy / high fantasy
Where can I read a sample of Tree and Leaf?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780007105045
Who is/are the Author/s of the book Tree and Leaf?
J. R. R. Tolkien
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
Tree and Leaf is available as paperback(ISBN 9780007105045) and ebook(ISBN 9780007388097)
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