![]() ![]() "The Tales will be appreciated by those who have read The Silmarillion and wish to examine how Tolkien improved his story and style from their original form, and how eventually The Lord of the Rings came to stand independently with only a few hints from the early mythology. The second of a two-book set that contains the early myths and legends which led to the writing of Tolkiens epic tale of war, The Silmarillion. Also included is extensive information on the names and vocabulary in the earliest Elvish languages. Essential reading for Middle-earth aficionados, each tale is followed by commentary from editor Christopher Tolkien. ![]() ![]() Tolkien Part of the The History of Middle-earth Book Series Paperback 9.99 9.58 Add to cart 400 Page count Publication date Buy from other retailers Amazon Bookshop Whats This Book About Publisher Summary Tolkien devotees will no doubt rejoice. He gives the reader histories of each character's name as it evolved in the course of Tolkien's revisions."- The New York Times Book Review This fascinating second part of The Book of Lost Tales features the tales of Beren and L thien, T rin and the Dragon, and the only full narratives of the Necklace of the Dwarves and the Fall of Gondolin. The Book of Lost Tales (Part Two) Written by J.R.R. ![]() Christopher Tolkien shows himself to be his father's son, delving into the question of Elvish genealogies. ![]()
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