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Literary Fiction· United Kingdom

Farmer Giles of Ham

by J.R.R. Tolkien
Aggregate Editorial Score40/100
#1,441of 98,734 books
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Published 1949English
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About This Book

J.R.R. Tolkien's Farmer Giles of Ham (1949) stands as one of the most significant works of literary fiction of its era. Farmer Giles of Ham (1949) establishes J.R.R. Tolkien as a significant voice in literary fiction, weaving together themes of identity, memory, and transformation.

Book Details

AuthorJ.R.R. Tolkien
Published1949
Country of Origin🇬🇧 United Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
Category📖 Literary Fiction
Editorial Score40/100
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📖 Literary Fiction

Character-driven fiction that prioritises style, theme, and psychological depth.

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Country of Origin

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

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194940
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J.R.R. Tolkien
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