The Story Of Kullervo by J. R. R. Tolkien
The First Version of the Story of Túrin
Set in a mythical world inspired by Finnish folklore, this tale follows the tragic life of a young man cursed from birth. Raised by a malevolent uncle who murdered his father, the protagonist grows up in a world filled with betrayal and vengeance. As he grapples with his own dark fate, he discovers his magical abilities and struggles with the desire for revenge against those who wronged him. The narrative explores themes of destiny, loss, and the destructive power of hatred, culminating in a poignant and inevitable conclusion.
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- Published
- 2015
- Nationality
- British
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 192
- Original Language
- English
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