by J.R.R. Tolkien · Planeta DeAgostini · tapa dura · ISBN 9788439597865
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«Árbol y Hoja y el poema Mitopoeia» is the fantasy volume by J.R.R. Tolkien, published by Planeta DeAgostini in hardback (143 pages, in Spanish).
It brings together the essay «Sobre los cuentos de hadas» and the story «Hoja de Niggle», both written by J.R.R. Tolkien around 1938-1939, when The Lord of the Rings was beginning to take shape. The volume also includes the poem «Mitopoeia», which contrasts Philomythus, lover of myths, with Misomythus, enemy of myths.
Published in 2002 in the Biblioteca Tolkien collection, with an introduction by Christopher Tolkien. Translation by Julio César Santoyo and José M. Santamaría; the poem, by Luis Domènech.
For readers of J.R.R. Tolkien and fantasy literature who want to learn about his ideas on myth-making and fairy tales.
John Ronald Reuel Tolkien was an English writer and academic philologist. He was the author of the high fantasy works The Hobbit (1937) and The Lord of the Rings (1954–1955).
