Il ritorno dell'ombra In questo sesto volume della Storia della Terra di Mezzo la storia arriva a Il Signore degli Anelli. In Il ritorno dell'ombra, Christopher Tolkien descrive.
THE HISTORY OF MIDDLE-EARTH compiles archival materials from J.R.R. Tolkien, showcasing the evolution of Middle-earth's lore. This fourth volume includes early tales, a chronology of Beleriand events, maps, and detailed annotations that reveal changes in Elvish names and pivotal story elements, making it essential for fans and newcomers alike.
The fifth volume of the History of Middle-earth, containing the early myths and legends which led to the writing of Tolkien’s epic tale of war, The Silmarillion.
Tales told through the ages of quests and curses, enduring love and immeasurable tragedy “The power of Tolkien’s central characters—tragic, cursed Túrin; the lovers Beren and Lúthien—shines through.”—Library Journal Gathering together two of the most crucial stories in Tolkien’s world—those of Túrin, a hero living under a ruinous family curse, and Lúthien, an elven princess whose love for a mortal man is mirrored ages later in Arwen and Aragorn—The Lays of Beleriand sheds light on the creation of the mythology of Middle-earth. Journey through darkness with Túrin Turambar as he searches for his long-missing father in The Lay of the Children of Húrin, and join Beren and Lúthien on their quest to cut a Silmaril from Morgoth’s crown in The Lay of Leithian. Both narratives appear here in alliterative verse and are accompanied by Christopher Tolkien’s commentary on the evolution of the history of the Elder Days. Also included is critical analysis by C. S. Lewis of The Lay of Leithian.