Serie de The History of Middle-Earth

History of Middle-Earth and Valinor come to life in this first major work of imagination by J.R.R. Tolkien. The Book of Lost Tales 2 includes the earliest accounts of Gods and Elves, Dwarves, Balrogs, and Orcs; of the Silmarils and the Two Trees of Valinor; of Nargothrond and Gondolin. Explore Beren and Luthien, Turin and the Dragon, and the only full narratives of the Necklace of the Dwarves and the Fall of Gondolin through intricate storytelling that sets the foundation for The Silmarillion.

Delve into the creation of Middle-earth's mythology with The Lays of Beleriand, the third volume in The History of Middle-earth series. Explore the tragic tales of Túrin and Lúthien through alliterative verse in The Lay of the Children of Húrin and The Lay of Leithian. In addition, gain insight into the evolution of the Elder Days with accompanying commentaries. This edition also features notable criticism by CS Lewis on The Lay of Leithian.

Discover the early myths and legends that led to J.R.R. Tolkien's epic tale of war, The Silmarillion, in The Shaping of Middle-earth. This fourth volume in The History of Middle-earth delves into the chronological and geographical structure of Middle-earth and Valinor, including the previously unknown Ambarkanta, or "Shape of the World," complete with maps and diagrams. The Annals of Valinor and The Annals of Beleriend showcase how the chronology of the First Age was formed, while the tale of Aelfwine, an Englishman who voyaged into the True West, offers insights into the ancient history of Elves and Men.

In this book, readers can dive into 'The Lost Road', a tale featuring three versions of the same story. Edited by Christopher Tolkien, this edition comes packed with helpful footnotes to enhance the reading experience.

This book delves into the creation of The Lord of the Rings, revealing the evolution of the story from its earliest notes to the emergence of its iconic characters and concepts. From the origins of the Ruling Ring to the puzzling character of Trotter (later known as Strider), this volume sheds light on the intricate permutations that led to J.R.R. Tolkien's legendary tale. Stunning illustrations of the earliest maps and manuscripts bring this rich history to life.

Explore the evolution of The Lord of the Rings in The Treason of Isengard, the seventh volume in Christopher Tolkien's History of Middle-earth. Delve into new territories and meet iconic characters like the Ents, Riders of Rohan, and Saruman the White. Discover the earliest drafts of the history of Gondor, Aragorn's meeting with Eowyn, and Galadriel's first entry. Follow the story's unpredictable paths, including the rescue of Frodo by Sam Gamgee, written long before it was included in the final version. This book also features a detailed account of the original Map of Middle-earth and an appendix on the Runic alphabets of the time.

Discover the epic continuation of one of the most beloved fantasy series of all time in The War of the Ring. Written by Christopher Tolkien, this remarkable book takes readers on a journey through the battles and challenges faced by Frodo, Sam, and Gollum as they approach the Pass of Kirith Ungol. The story continues with the war in Gondor and a parley between Gandalf and the Dark Lord's ambassador. With stunning illustrations and fascinating insights into Tolkien's creative process, The War of the Ring is a must-read for any fan of The Lord of the Rings.