The Children Of Húrin by J. R. R. Tolkien
Set in the mythical world of Middle-earth, this tale follows the tragic fate of Túrin Turambar and his sister Niënor, children of Húrin, as they struggle against the dark curse placed upon their family by the dark lord Morgoth. The story unfolds with Túrin's journey through a series of misfortunes and heroic deeds, marked by themes of fate, pride, and doom. Despite his efforts to defy the curse, Túrin's life is marred by sorrow and loss, leading to a dramatic and poignant conclusion. The narrative is rich with the lore and depth characteristic of its legendary setting, exploring the complexities of human emotion and destiny.
The 17119th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 2007
- Nationality
- British
- Length
- Medium
- Pages
- 300-350
- Original Language
- English
- Avg User Rating
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(4.3)
- Alternate Titles
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- Die Kinder Húrins
- Dzieci Húrina
- Húrinovy Děti
- I Figli di Húrin
- Les Enfants de Húrin
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