Roverandom

J. R. R. Tolkien

  • First published 1990
  • 152 pages
  • French
  • Classic
A small dog named Rover makes the mistake of biting an ill-tempered wizard, leading to his magical transformation into a toy. This sudden change sets Rover on an unexpected adventure to reverse the spell and regain his true form. His quest takes him across whimsical landscapes, from the depths of the ocean to the mysterious valleys of the moon, where he encounters various magical beings and challenges.

This tale, originally crafted by J. R. R. Tolkien to console his son for a lost toy, invites readers into a world of imaginative fantasy. It is a story filled with charm and wonder, exploring themes of courage and the desire to return home through a series of lighthearted escapades. Discover a unique side of Tolkien's storytelling, a delightful journey that captivates with its inventive spirit and timeless appeal.
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This edition
Pocket, 2015
ISBN
9782266265010
Language
French
Original edition Originally published in 1990 · English · HarperCollins Publishers

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