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Name: The Silmarillion
Author: J. R. R. Tolkien
Year: 1977
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Popularity: 9.6
Genres/categories: Fantasy, Award winners, Classic, Adventure

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ISBN:
9780261102736
9780345306920
9780345325815
0261102737
0345306929
0345325818
Winner of the Locus award for Best Fantasy Novel in 1978.

Tales and legends chronicling the world's beginnings and the happenings of the First Age set the stage for Tolkien's other classic works and focus on the theft of the Elves' jewels by Morgoth, first dark Lord of Middle-earth. Reissue.
About the author:
J. R. R. Tolkien was an English writer, poet, WWI veteran, philologist, and university professor, best known as the author of the high fantasy classic works The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings. He is often identified as the "father" of modern fantasy literature--or more precisely, high fantasy.
This book is part of the "Middle-Earth Universe" series.
Here are some other books from this series:
The Hobbit
First published 1937
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The Children of Hurin
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, Pop Rating:4.5/10
The Adventures of Tom Bombadil
First published 1962
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, Pop Rating:2/10
The Tolkien Reader
First published 1966
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, Pop Rating:3.2/10
Bilbo's Last Song
First published 1974
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, Pop Rating:1.7/10
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