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The Book of Lost Tales 1 (The History of Middle-earth)
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The Book of Lost Tales stands at the beginning of the entire conception of Middle-earth and Valinor for the Tales were the first form of the myths and legends that came to be called The Silmarillion.
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Rich Lore
Delve deep into J.R.R. Tolkien's mythology with unprecedented insights, providing a comprehensive understanding of Middle-earth’s origins and evolution.
Exclusive Content
Access rare writings and unpublished notes by Tolkien, making it a must-have for enthusiasts and scholars alike, enhancing the appreciation of his literary genius.
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Explore the early visions and narrative styles that shaped beloved stories, allowing readers to see the foundations of 'The Hobbit' and 'The Lord of the Rings'.
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- The Book of Lost Tales 1 is the beginning of the Middle-earth and Valinor conception, serving as the first form of the myths and legends known as The Silmarillion.
- Set in the narrative frame of a voyage over the Ocean by a mariner named Eriol to Tol Eressëa, the Tales reveal the true history of Elves, the Lost Tales of Elfinesse.
- Contains the earliest accounts and original ideas of Gods, Elves, Dwarves, Balrogs, Orcs, Silmarils, Two Trees of Valinor, Nargothrond, Gondolin, and the geography and cosmology of the invented world.
- Embedded in English legend and association, the Tales provide insight into the English folklore and are a significant part of the book's narrative.
- Paperback edition of The Book of Lost Tales 1, released on January 1, 1991, makes it easily accessible to readers interested in exploring the history of Middle-earth and its mythological elements.
- Part of The History of Middle-earth series, this book offers a unique perspective on the early development of J.R.R. Tolkien's legendarium and is a valuable addition to any Tolkien enthusiast's collection.
| Publisher | Grafton |
| Publication date | January 1, 1991 |
| Edition | International Edition |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 304 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 9780261102224 |
| Item Weight | 10.4 ounces (294.84 grams) |
| Dimensions | 5.04 x 0.76 x 7.72 inches (12.8 x 1.9 x 19.6 cm) |
| Book 1 of 12 | History of Middle-Earth |
Who Should Buy?
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Tolkien Enthusiasts
Ideal for fans who want to explore the origins of Tolkien's legendarium and deeper insights into the mythology.
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Fantasy Writers
Useful for aspiring authors looking for inspiration and understanding of world-building and character development.
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Academic Researchers
Perfect resource for scholars studying Tolkien's works, providing historical context and intellectual analyses.
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Casual Readers
Not ideal for those seeking straightforward narratives, as it delves into complex mythologies and unfinished tales.
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The Book of Lost Tales 1 (The History of Middle-earth)
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Embark on an enchanting journey through the richly detailed lore of Middle-earth with "The Book of Lost Tales 1: The History of Middle-earth, Book 1". This timeless masterpiece, authored by the visionary J.R.R. Tolkien, is a must-have for Tolkien fans and lovers of Middle-earth literature. "The Book of Lost Tales 1" is the first installment in the captivating "The History of Middle-earth" series, which delves deep into the mythological origins and legends of Tolkien's magnificent fantasy world.
Crafted with meticulous care, this paperback edition allows readers to immerse themselves in the immersive storytelling and remarkable world-building that Tolkien is renowned for. This book holds great appeal for fantasy genre enthusiasts as well as literary classics aficionados. Its epic fantasy elements, including high fantasy and fantasy fiction, transport readers to a world teeming with mythical creatures, ancient prophecies, and gripping narratives. Delve into the depths of Middle-earth mythology and uncover the hidden gems that inspired Tolkien's iconic works such as "The Lord of the Rings" and "The Hobbit". Whether you are a casual reader or a dedicated Tolkien enthusiast, "The Book of Lost Tales 1" promises to ignite your imagination and leave you craving for more.
Join the ranks of those who have fallen in love with Tolkien's incredibly detailed Middle-earth chronicles, and become a part of the ever-growing community of Middle-earth fans. Don't miss out on the opportunity to own this precious gem in your collection of Middle-earth novels. Order your copy of "The Book of Lost Tales 1: The History of Middle-earth, Book 1" today and lose yourself in the wondrous, awe-inspiring realm of Tolkien's literary works.
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For Tolkien fans, The Book of Lost Tales 1 is a must-read. This book includes several stunning stories about Middle-earth, introducing new words in Quenya and Gnomish, which requires a comprehensive glossary. The book is a US hardcover edition published in 1984 by Houghton Mifflin, and was part of a collection of 12 similarly sized and designed books. The overall quality of the book may vary, as some customers have reported damages, while others have received well-maintained copies. Overall, this book is a great addition to any Tolkien fan's collection.
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Pros
- Stunning stories about Middle-earth
- Introduces new words in Quenya and Gnomish
- Comprehensive glossary in the appendix
- Great addition for Tolkien fans
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- Quality of the physical book may vary
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- Contains early myths and legends that led to the writing of The Silmarillion
- Earliest accounts of Gods and Elves, Dwarves, Balrogs and Orcs
- Details the geography and cosmology of Tolkien's invented world
- Part of a fascinating book series now repackaged
- Embedded in English legend and English association
- Set in the narrative frame of a great westward voyage over the ocean by a mariner named Eriol
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