{"product_id":"beren-and-luthien-tolkien-hardcover","title":"Beren and Luthien (Tolkien - hardcover)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor\u003c\/strong\u003e: J. R. R. Tolkien\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781328791825\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBinding\u003c\/strong\u003e: hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSection\u003c\/strong\u003e: Science-Fiction\/Fantasy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe tale of \u003cem\u003eBeren and Lúthien\u003c\/em\u003e was, or became, an essential element in the evolution of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Silmarillion\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, the myths and legends of the First Age of the World conceived by J.R.R. Tolkien. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEssential to the story, and never changed, is the fate that shadowed the love of Beren and Lúthien: for Beren was a mortal man, but Lúthien was an immortal elf. Her father, a great elvish lord, in deep opposition to Beren, imposed on him an impossible task that he must perform before he might wed Lúthien. This is the kernel of the legend; and it leads to the supremely heroic attempt of Beren and Lúthien together to rob the greatest of all evil beings, Melkor, called Morgoth, the Black Enemy, of a Silmaril.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SF\/Fantasy","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":47891123142880,"sku":"Books:9781328791825n","price":31.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/5911\/6768\/files\/71DgFHWczML._SY466.jpg?v=1760727263","url":"https:\/\/theswordandshovel.com\/products\/beren-and-luthien-tolkien-hardcover","provider":"Sword \u0026 Shovel (403)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}