An edition of The Silmarillion (1977)

The Silmarillion

New ed. / edited by Christopher Tolkien.

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An edition of The Silmarillion (1977)

The Silmarillion

New ed. / edited by Christopher Tolkien.

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  • ★★★ ★ 4.0 (117 ratings)
  • 866 Want to read
  • 49 Currently reading
  • 180 Have read

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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HarperCollins
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/languages/eng
Pages
384

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Subjects

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 & adventure, English fiction

People

Maglor, Maedhros, Fëanor, Eru, Morgoth, Fingolfin, Lúthien, Eärendil, Túrin

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Middle Earth, Valinor, Númenor, Fictional pre-historical world, Middle Earth (Imaginary place)

Times

The First Age, Fictional pre-history, First Age

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1999, HarperCollins
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The Silmarillion
1999, Houghton Mifflin Company
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The Silmarillion
1979, Ballantine Books
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The Silmarillion
1978, Book Club Associates
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1977, Book Club Associates
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1977, Houghton Mifflin Company
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Edition Notes

This ed. originally published: 1998.

Published in
London

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
823.912
Library of Congress
PR6039 .O32 S59 1999, PR6039.O32.S5 1999

The Physical Object

Pagination
384 pages ;
Number of pages
384

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL26643525M
ISBN 10
0261102427
ISBN 13
9780261102422
OCLC/WorldCat
60303540

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OL27495W

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