- Publication: The Monsters and the Critics and Other EssaysPublication Record # 974119
- Author: J. R. R. Tolkien
- Date: 1997-01-00
- ISBN: 0-261-10263-X [978-0-261-10263-7]
- Publisher: HarperCollins (UK)
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Price: £9.99?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP
- Pages: 240
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Format: tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
- Type: NONFICTION
Nonfiction Title:
The Monsters and the Critics and Other Essays • (1983) • nonfiction by J. R. R. Tolkien
Contents (view Concise Listing)
- 1 • Foreword (The Monsters and the Critics and Other Essays) • (1983) • essay by Christopher Tolkien
- 5 • Beowulf: The Monsters and the Critics • (1937) • essay by J. R. R. Tolkien
- 49 • On Translating Beowulf • (1940) • essay by J. R. R. Tolkien
- 72 • Sir Gawain and the Green Knight • (1953) • essay by J. R. R. Tolkien
- 109 • On Fairy-Stories • (1939) • essay by J. R. R. Tolkien
- 162 • English and Welsh • (1955) • essay by J. R. R. Tolkien
- 198 • A Secret Vice • (1931) • essay by J. R. R. Tolkien
- 224 • Valedictory Address • (1959) • essay by J. R. R. Tolkien