Each tale is followed by a short essay by Christopher Tolkien, the author's son and literary executor. 'The Book of Lost Tales was the first major work of imagination by J.R.R. The Fellowship of the Ring: being the first part of The Lord of the Rings. Volume Two contains the Tale of Tinuviel, the story of Turambar, The Fall of Gondolin, and the story of the Necklace of the Dwarves. The Book of Lost Tales 2 (The History of Middle-Earth, Vol. A faux-medieval tale of a farmer and his adventures with giants, dragons, and the machinations of courtly life. And due to the hard work and dedication of his son Christopher, we can take a journey into the mind of the great man as, over the course of his life, he developed the classic stories we know and love. In these Tales are found the earliest accounts and original ideas of Gods and Elves, Dwarves, Balrogs, and Orcs of the Silmarils and the Two Trees of Valinor of Nargothrond and Gondolin of the geography and cosmology of Middle-earth. This fascinating second part of The Book of Lost Talesfeatures the tales of Beren and Lúthien, Túrin and the Dragon, and the only full narratives of the Necklace of the Dwarves and the Fall. Tolkein was in the habit of keeping his early drafts, his notes and his prototype story. Embedded in English legend, they are set in the narrative frame of a great westward voyage over the Ocean by a mariner named Eriol (or AElfwine) to Tol Eressea, the Lonely Isle, where elves dwelt from him they learned their true history, the Lost Tales of Elfinesse. It stands at the beginning of the entire conception of Middle-earth and Valinor, for these tales were the first form of the myths and legends that came to be called The Silmarillion. /rebates/2f97802611021322fBook-Lost-Tales-Part-2-02611021332fplp&. Tolkien, begun in 1916-17 when he was twenty-five years old and left incomplete several years later. The Book of Lost Tales was the first major work of imagination by J.R.R.
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