Wales Publisher Unites Tolkien's 'The Hobbit' in Celtic Languages
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Summary
A Wales-based publisher has compiled versions of JRR Tolkien's classic 'The Hobbit' in all current Celtic language editions, including Welsh, Scottish Gaelic, Irish, Breton, and Cornish.
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· 3 pulledThe move follows the publication of the first Scottish Gaelic translation of JRR Tolkien’s timeless classic.
The Hobbit in five Celtic languages now available from Melin Bapur.
The Welsh translation of the Hobbit has brought together versions of the Tolkien classic in all its current Celtic language editions.
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