Name: | The Children of Hurin |
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By: | J. R. R. Tolkien |
Narrated by: | Christopher Lee |
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Length | 7 hrs and 51 mins |
Category: | Science Fiction & Fantasy, Fantasy |
Release Date: | 0006-12-28 |
Language: | English |
The Children of Hurin was published on April 17, 2007 and has sold over 150,000 copies. People have generally given the book positive reviews, with many praising Tolkien’s posthumous work.
The series of work by J. R. R. Tolkien includes The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, and The Silmarillion.
The Children of Hurin is a tragic story about a man named Turin Turambar who is cursed by Morgoth, the dark lord of Middle-earth. Turin attempts to find redemption by helping others, but his actions only lead to more tragedy. The story culminates in Turin’s death, which brings about the end of the First Age of Middle-earth.
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