by J.R.R. Tolkien, Francisco Anton Garcia · Editorial Vicens Vives · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788431649784
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«Gil, el pagès de Ham» is the humorous tale by J.R.R. Tolkien, published by Editorial Vicens Vives in paperback (112 pages, in Catalan).
Set before King Arthur, the story follows Gil, a stubborn farmer who scares off a giant almost by chance. Gil's fame forces him, reluctantly, to face Crisòfilax Dives, a cunning and hungry dragon who covets the rich lands of Ham. The pursuit and capture of the dragon give rise to amusing scenes and characters.
2007 edition as auxiliary primary-school material in the Cucanya collection. Catalan translation by Carles Llorach, illustrations by Alicia Cañas, and an activity appendix.
Aimed at young readers and for use as reading in primary education, especially in Catalonia.
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).
