The Marvellous Land of Snergs

Tolkien called this forgotten classic a "sourcebook" for The Hobbit and it's a must for any Ringsfan. This beguiling tale has everything: runaway orphans, kings, knights, an evil witch, and a small, lovable Snerg named Gorbo.

PART I

A Place apart

1

(1)

Miss Watkyns

2

(2)

Ways and Means

4

(3)

The Snergs

7

(4)

Sylvia

11

(2)

Joe

13

(1)

Vanderdecken and his Men

14

(5)

How the Adventure started

19

(2)

How it really began

21

(2)

The Turret Chamber

23

(1)

How Joe bore Captivity

24

(5)

The Forest Land

29

(4)

The Dawn

33

(2)

Gorbo the Snerg

35

(3)

The Town

38

(2)

The Royal House

40

(1)

The King of the Snergs

41

(4)

The Feast

45

(2)

A Morning Walk

47

(3)

The Twisted Trees

50

(7)

PART II

Trouble at Watkyns' Bay

57

(3)

Beyond the Door

60

(3)

The Mushroom Cavern

63

(8)

The other side of the River

71

(2)

Golithos the Ogre

73

(3)

Dinner with Golithos

76

(4)

Golithos explains

80

(2)

The Upstairs Room

82

(2)

Gorbo's Doubts

84

(2)

Golithos is tempted

86

(3)

Beyond the Tower

89

(1)

The Knight Errant

90

(5)

Sir Percival's Job

95

(1)

The Mysterious Castle

96

(3)

Sir Percival's Annoyance

99

(1)

The Castle Kitchen

100

(1)

Breakfast

101

(2)

A Terrible Moment

103

(1)

More Trouble

104

(3)

The Sorrows of Baldry

107

(6)

The Dark Woods

113

(2)

Mother Meldrum's House

115

(4)

More Sorrow for Baldry

119

(2)

A Change of Tone

121

(1)

Dinner with a Witch

122

(3)

The Spare Bedroom

125

(2)

What happened in the Night

127

(5)

The Green Ride

132

(5)

Captives

137

(2)

The Marvellous Land of Snergs

PART III

The Doings at Home

139

(2)

The Ingenuity of Vanderdecken

141

(1)

How they passed over the River

142

(2)

Boot and Saddle

144

(1)

The First Day's March

145

(1)

The Mysterious Castle again

146

(5)

How Gorbo gathered Mandrakes

151

(7)

The Cozening of Gorbo

158

(4)

A Fearful Bargain

162

(3)

Captives on the Road

165

(2)

King Kul I

167

(4)

A Change of Clothes at last

171

(2)

Another Meal with Royalty

173

(1)

A Stinger

174

(3)

The Morning after

177

(2)

The Invasion

179

(2)

An Historic Meeting

181

(1)

Necessary Explanations

182

(2)

Baldry's Sentence

184

(3)

Royal Clemency

187

(2)

The Next Day

189

(1)

And the Day after that

190

(4)

Captives again

194

(6)

The Barren Rocks

200

(3)

How Gorbo found the Way

203

(3)

The Reform of Golithos

206

(2)

Mother Meldrum goes

208

(2)

All Troubles over

210

(3)

Back across the River

213

(1)

Back to the Town

214

(1)

Back to Watkyns' Bay

215

(2)

To finish up

217

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