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The Adventures of Tom Bombadil

J. R. R. Tolkien, Sir Derek Jacobi, HarperCollins Publishers Limited

The Adventures of Tom Bombadil

Audible Audiobook (HarperCollins Publishers Limited May 19, 2010)

The Adventures of Tom Bombadil is a collection of poetry written by J. R. R. Tolkien and was first published in 1962. The audio is read by Sir Derek Jacobi and is a collection of 16 poems that contain an assortment of bestiary verse and fairy tale rhyme. It is a stunning recording that captures all the characters in their own charming and mysterious ways. Throughout Jacobi's performance we will encounter all of these, including the Oliphaunt, a Princess, the man in the moon and even a giant turtle-fish called Fastitocalon.