The Silmarillion (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780808521402)

The Silmarillion is Tolkien's first book and his last, the core of his imaginative work that underlies all his writings about Middle-Earth. Here are the legends of the Elder Days, the central stories that give meaning to the events of The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit. The Silmarillion was begun in 1917, and Tolkien worked on it, changed it, and enlarged it throughout his life. Edited it by his son, Christopher Tolkien, the book finally appeared four years after the author's death.

Author: J. R. R. Tolkien
ISBN-10: 0808521403
ISBN-13: 9780808521402
Publisher: Turtleback Books
Language: English
Published: 01/12/1985
Pages: 442
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.63lbs
Size: 7.10h x 4.34w x 1.25d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 7.9
Point Value: 21
Interest Level: Upper Grade
Quiz #/Name: 18839 / Silmarillion