The Adventures of Tom Bombadil

Interesting Facts

• The book is a collection of poems, many of which were written by Tolkien as early as the 1920s and 1930s.
• Tom Bombadil, a character from the book, also appears in "The Lord of the Rings," but his origins and nature remain a mystery.
• The poems in the book cover various themes, including folklore, mythology, and the nature of Middle-earth.
• Some poems from the collection were previously published in various magazines and anthologies before being compiled in this book.
• The book includes illustrations created by artist Pauline Baynes, known for her work illustrating Tolkien's writings.