An edition of The Silmarillion
(1977)
The Silmarillion
1st American ed. (1)
by J.R.R. Tolkien
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A number-one New York Times bestseller when it was originally published, The Silmarillion is the core of J.R.R. Tolkien's imaginative writing, a work whose origins stretch back to a time long before The Hobbit.
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Fantasy fiction, Short stories, Middle Earth (Imaginary place), Elves, Fiction, British and irish fiction (fictional works by one author), Fiction, fantasy, epic, Middle earth (imaginary place), fiction, English Fantasy fiction, English literature, Engelse fiksie, fantasy, Bilbo Baggins (Fictitious character), silmaril, Fiction, fairy tales, folk tales, legends & mythology, Fiction, fantasy, dragons & mythical creatures, Fiction, fantasy, action & adventureShowing 11 featured editions. View all 147 editions?
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The Silmarillion
1999, HarperCollins
in English
- New ed. / edited by Christopher Tolkien.
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The Silmarillion
1977, Houghton Mifflin Company
in English
- 1st American ed. (1)
0395257301 9780395257302
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Book Details
First Sentence
"There was Eru, the One, who in Arda is called Iluvatar; and he made first the Ainur, the Holy Ones, that were the offspring of his thought, and they were with him before aught else was made."
Table of Contents
Ainulindalё
Valaquenta
Quenta Silmarillion
Chapter 1. Of the Beginning of Days
Chapter 2. Of Aulё and Yavanna
Chapter 3. Of the Coming of the Elves and the Captivity of Melkor
Chapter 4. Of Thingol and Melian
Chapter 5. Of Eldamar and the Princes of the Eldaliё
Chapter 6. Of Fёanor and the Unchaining of Melkor
Chapter 7. Of the Silmarils and the Unrest of the Noldor
Chapter 8. Of the Darkening of Valinor
Chapter 9. Of the Flight of the Noldor
Chapter 10. Of the Sindar
Chapter 11. Of the Sun and Moon and the Hiding of Valinor
Chapter 12. Of Men
Chapter 13. Of the Return of the Noldor
Chapter 14. Of Beleriand and Its Realms
Chapter 15. Of the Noldor in Beleriand
Chapter 16. Of Maeglin
Chapter 17. Of the Coming of Men Into the West
Chapter 18. Of the Ruin of Beleriand and the Fall of Fingolfin
Chapter 19. Of Beren and Lúthien
Chapter 20. Of the Fifth Battle: Nirnaeth Arnoediad
Chapter 21. Of Túrin Turambar
Chapter 22. Of the Ruin of Doriath
Chapter 23. Of Tuor and the Fall of Gondolin
Chapter 24. Of the Voyage of Eärendil and the War of Wrath
Akallabêth
Of the Rings of Power and the Third Age
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Includes index.
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