J. R. R. Tolkien: Hobbitus Ille, Gebunden

Kurzbeschreibung

Fascinating for Latin learners and for Tolkien fans of all ages, The Hobbit has been translated into Latin for the first time since its publication 75 years ago. Translated worldwide into more than 60 modern languages, now Hobbitus Ille is finally published in Latin, and will be of interest to all those who are studying the language, whether at school or at a higher level. In the great tradition of publishing famous children's books in Latin, professional classicist and lifelong Tolkien fan Mark Walker provides a deft translation of the entire book. His attention to detail, including the transformation of Tolkien's songs and verses into classical Latin metres, will fascinate and entertain readers of all ability, even those with only a minimal acquaintance with the language.
- The complete text, together with Latinized maps and illustrations. Great for schoolchildren and students learning Latin, but also fans who want to dip in and find favourite passages
- Follows the Cambridge and Oxford Latin conventions, so perfect for school use
- Includes notes and glossary by the translator, an experienced Latin teacher and dedicated Tolkien fan

Klappentext

Fascinating for Latin learners and for Tolkien fans of all ages, The Hobbit has been translated into Latin for the first time since its publication 75 years ago.