The marvellous land of Snergs by E. A. Wyke-Smith
The Marvellous Land of Snergs is a children's fantasy, written by Edward Wyke-Smith and illustrated by the Punch cartoonist George Morrow. It was originally published in Britain by Ernest Benn in September 1927, and later published in the U.S. in 1928 by Harper & Brothers. It is notable as an inspiration source for J. R. R. Tolkien's The Hobbit. (This summary is from Wikipedia.)
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| Author | Wyke-Smith, E. A. (Edward Augustine), 1871-1935 |
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| Illustrator | Morrow, George, 1869-1955 |
| Title | The marvellous land of Snergs |
| Original Publication | London: Ernest Benn Limited, 1927. |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Marvellous_Land_of_Snergs |
| Credits | Hendrik Kaiber and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Summary | The Marvellous Land of Snergs is a children's fantasy, written by Edward Wyke-Smith and illustrated by the Punch cartoonist George Morrow. It was originally published in Britain by Ernest Benn in September 1927, and later published in the U.S. in 1928 by Harper & Brothers. It is notable as an inspiration source for J. R. R. Tolkien's The Hobbit. (This summary is from Wikipedia.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Fantasy fiction |
| Subject | Imaginary places -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 78120 |
| Release Date | Mar 5, 2026 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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