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The Shaping of Middle-earth

HoME 4; the earliest Quenta and cosmology

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Nature

The fourth History of Middle-earth volume holds the earliest Silmarillion-prose of the 1920s-30s: the Ambarkanta on the fashion of the world, the earliest chronological annals, and the Quenta Noldorinwa — the first full prose form of the Silmarillion.

Contents

  • Aelfwine and Dírhaval — the prose fragment on the sources of the old lore
  • The Ambarkanta (Ambarkanta) — “Of the Fashion of the World”
  • The Earliest Annals of Valinor (The Annals of Valinor)
  • The Earliest Annals of Beleriand
  • The First ‘Silmarillion’ Map
  • The Quenta, or the Quenta Noldorinwa (Quenta Noldorinwa) — the first continuous Quenta

Composition

A fuller history of the work’s making (where distinct) is given in the related pages and the editorial notes of the editions named above.

Verknüpfte Seiten

AmbarkantaThe Annals of ValinorQuenta SilmarillionEäArdaConcordance — A to ZQuenta NoldorinwaThe AmbarkantaThe Annals of BeleriandThe History of Middle-earthThe Book of Lost Tales Part Two
Werke: die Quellen sind seitenübergreifend die Bücher von J.R.R. und Christopher Tolkien (Silmarillion, Hobbit, Herr der Ringe, Unfinished Tales, History of Middle-earth, Nature of Middle-earth u. a.) — eigene Zusammenfassung. Siehe die Concordance und den README der Quelle für die Einzelbelege.
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