More than 15 years ago russian scientist kirill yeskov tried to settle certain geographical problems in tolkiens fantasy world. The last ringbearer will be my book of the year 2012. There are also occasional lapses in style which might be explained by mistakes in translation im a broad, i can foresee ill stress one thing though. Kirill yeskovs the last ringbearer translated to english the last ring bearer is a history of what happened after the war of the ring, and it is told by the losers of that war. Theres an epilogue written in light of the utterly mundane world that results and has some amusing asides, e. This the last ringbearer ebook kirill yeskov, as one of the most committed sellers here will. Lebook e scaricabile dal blog del traduttore come pdf, epub e mobi. The last ringbearer is a story based in the world of lord of the rings. In 2010, yisroel markov translated the book into english.
The last ringbearer is a continuation of the lord of the rings told from the perspective of the losers of the war of the ring. Lord of the rings reworking a hit with fans, but not tolkien estate. The tenseg press is pleased to bring you the last ringbearer by kirill eskov, translated by yisroel markov. One thing led to another, and he tackled a bigger project what wo. It is written as a revisionist history of the events following the war of the ring. Saying that the last ringbearer is the lord of the rings told from mordors. I also tried the pdf conversion in calibre an ebook management. Rudyard kipling chapter 1 mordor, hutelhara sands april 6, 3019 of the third age. Even now, home in mordor, he behaved as if he was still on an extended raid on the plains of rohan.
Ive received several helpful suggestions and notices of mistakes, so over the past year ive spent some time here and there going over the original text and the. As a piece of literature, the last ringbearer fails at nearly every level. The last ringbearer is a 1999 fantasy book by russian author kirill eskov. An english translation of the last ringbearer has taken off among middleearth lovers but incurred the disapproval of tolkiens publisher. The last ringbearer wikipedia where the original lotr take a highly romantic view of middle earth, this ueskov views history through a much more cynical and rational lense. Kindle formats, calibre, conversions and the last ring.
Last year i epublished an english translation of dr. More than 15 years ago russian scientist kirill yeskov tried to settle certain. The last ringbearer is based on the premise that the lord of the rings was a history written by the victors, to make them look noble and justified in their actions. Written in russian by kirill eskov this ebook features the 2011 english translation by yisroel markov. You can find the authorapproved english version as a free noncommercial ebook here. It is written from the point of view of the orcs as they battle against the forces of gandalf as he attempts to banish the arts of science and technology. The last ringbearer second edition last year i epublished an english translation of dr.
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