num_pages: 156
description: Two bewitching fantasies by J.R.R. Tolkien, beloved author of THE HOBBIT. In SMITH OF WOOTTON MAJOR, Tolkien explores the gift of fantasy, and what it means to the life and character of the man who receives it. And FARMER GILES OF HAM tells a delightfully ribald mock-heroic tale, where a dragon who invades a town refuses to fight, and a farmer is chosen to slay him.Farmer Giles of Ham first published in 1949. Smith of Wootton Major was first published in November 1965.
language: English
title: Smith of Wootton Major and Farmer Giles of Ham
titlecomplete: Smith of Wootton Major and Farmer Giles of Ham
characters: Smith, Farmer Giles
genres: Fantasy, Dragons, Fairy Tales, Short Stories, Childrens, Classics, Fiction, Adventure, Science Fiction Fantasy, British Literature
ratings_count: 8804
publisher: Ballentine Books