Christopher Tolkien
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History of Middle-earth volume 10
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English
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In Morgoth's Ring, the tenth volume of The History of Middle-earth and the first of two companion volumes, Christopher Tolkien describes and documents the legends of the Elder Days, as they were evolved and transformed by his father in the years before he completed The Lord of the Rings. The text of the Annals of Aman, the "Blessed Land" in the far West, is given in full. And in writings never before published, we can see the nature of the problems...
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History of Middle-earth volume 11
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English
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In volumes ten and eleven of The History of Middle-earth, Christopher Tolkien recounts from the original texts the evolution of his father's work on The Silmarillion, the legendary history of the Elder Days or First Age, from the completion of the Lord of the Rings in 1949 until J.R.R. Tolkien's death. In volume ten, Morgoth's Ring, the narrative was taken only as far as the natural dividing point in the work, when Morgoth destroyed the Trees of Light...
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History of Middle-earth volume 12
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English
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Throughout this vast and intricate mythology, says Publishers Weekly, "one marvels anew at the depth, breadth, and persistence of J.R.R. Tolkien's labor. No one sympathetic to his aims, the invention of a secondary universe, will want to miss this chance to be present at the creation." In this capstone to that creation, we find the chronology of Middle-earth's later Ages, the Hobbit genealogies, and the Western language or Common Speech. These early...
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"El Silmarillion es el cuerpo central de los textos narrativos de J.R.R. Tolkien , una obra que no pudo publicar en vida porque crecio junto con el. Tolkien comenzo a escribirlo mucho antes que El Hobbit , obra concebida como historia independiente, pero que fue parte de lo que el llamaba un tema que copia y se ramifica, y del que emergio El Senor de los Anillos. El Silmarillion cuenta la historia de la Primera Edad, el antiguo drama del que hablan...