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J.R.R. Tolkien
"The History of Middle-Earth" series
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The History of Middle-Earth is a series of twelve books edited by Christopher Tolkien, J.R.R. Tolkien's son. The series provides a comprehensive look at the evolution of J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-Earth legendarium, including early drafts, unpublished manuscripts, and notes. The series offers a unique insight into the mind of one of the most influential fantasy authors of all time.
Books in series:
- 1. The Book of Lost Tales, Part One
- 2. The Book of Lost Tales, Part Two
- 3. The Lays of Beleriand
- 4. The Shaping of Middle-Earth
- 5. The Lost Road and Other Writings
- 6. The Return of the Shadow: The History of The Lord of the Rings, Part One
- 7. The Treason of Isengard: The History of The Lord of the Rings, Part Two
- 8. The War of the Ring: The History of The Lord of the Rings, Part Three
- 9. Sauron Defeated: The History of The Lord of the Rings, Part Four
- 10. Morgoth's Ring
- 11. The War of the Jewels
- 12. The Peoples of Middle-earth
- 13. The History of Middle-Earth Index
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