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LEADER: 03044cam 2200445Ia 4500
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005 20100622181207.0
008 950901t19791977nyub j 001 1 eng d
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050 4 $aPR6039.O32$bS5 1982
082 14 $aFic$bTOL
100 1 $aTolkien, J. R. R.$q(John Ronald Reuel),$d1892-1973.
245 14 $aThe Silmarillion /$cJ.R.R. Tolkien ; edited by Christopher Tolkien.
250 $a1st Ballantine Books ed.
260 $aNew York :$bBallantine Books,$c1979, c1977.
300 $axiv, 458 p. :$bmap ;$c18 cm.
500 $a"Cover art by Darrell K. Sweet from the 1982 J.R.R. Tolkein calendar. Copyright 1981 by Random House, Inc."--T.p. verso.
500 $aIncludes index.
500 $a"Ballantine/Fantasy/32581"--Cover.
505 0 $aAinulindale -- Valaquenta -- Quenta Silmarillion -- Beginning of days -- Aule and Yavanna -- Coming of the elves and the captivity of Melkor -- Thingol and Melian -- Eldamar and the Princes of the Rldalie -- Feanor and the unchaining of Melkor -- Silmarils and the unrest of the Nnoldor -- Darkening of Valinor -- Flight of the Noldor -- Sindar -- Sun and moon and the hiding of Valinor -- Men -- Return of the Noldor -- Beleriand and its realms -- Noldor in Beleriand -- Maeglin -- Coming of men into the West -- Ruin of Beleriand and the fall of Fingolfin -- Beren and Luthien -- Fifth battle: Nirnaeth Arnoediad -- Turin Turambar -- Ruin of Doriath -- Tuor and the fall of Gondolin -- Voyage of earendil and the war of wrath -- Akallabeth -- Ofrings of power and the third age -- Tables -- Genealogies; House of Finwe -- Descendants of Olwe and Elwe -- House of Beor -- House of Hador and the people of Haleth -- Sundering of the elves -- Note on pronunciation -- Index of names -- Appendix elements in Quenya and Sindarin names.
520 $aBeginning with the Music of the Ainur, The Silmarillion tells a tale of the Elder Days, when Elves and Men became estranged by the Dark Lord Morgoth's lust for the Silmarils, pure and powerful magic jewels. Even the love between a human warrior and the daughter of the Elven king cannot defeat Morgoth, but the War of Wrath finally brings down the Dark Lord.
650 1 $aFantasy.
650 0 $aMiddle Earth (Imaginary place)$vFiction.
650 0 $aElves$vFiction.
938 $aBaker and Taylor$bBTCP$nbl 99958085
938 $aYBP Library Services$bYANK$n300821
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