The world first publication of a previously unknown work by J.R.R. Tolkien, which tells the extraordinary story of the final days of Englandâ??s legendary hero, King Arthur.
Edited by Tolkien's son, Christopher Tolkien, this is a previously unknown work from the author of "The Hobbit" and "The Lord Of The Rings". Written in the 1930s, it was set aside and has lain untouched for 80 years. It depicts the last campaign of King Arthur as he rouses his knights to battle one last time against Mordred's rebels and foreign mercenaries. Also features 3 essays by Christopher Tolkien that explore the literary world of King Arthur, and its links to Middle Earth. Also available this month as in a deluxe edition.
