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CONTENTS.

Preface page

PART ONE: THE FALL OF NUMENOR
AND THE LOST ROAD.

I THE EARLY HISTORY OF THE LEGEND 7

II THE FALL OF NUMENOR
(i) The original outline
(ii) The first version of The Fall of Numenor 13
(iii) The second version of The Fall of Numenor 23
(iv) The further development of The Fall of
Numenor 31

III THE LOST ROAD
(i) The opening chapters 36
(ii) The Numenorean chapters 57
(iii) The unwritten chapters 77

PART TWO: VALINOR AND MIDDLE-EARTH
BEFORE THE LORD OF THE RINGS

I THE TEXTS AND THEIR RELATIONS 107
II THE LATER ANNALS OF VALINOR 109
III THE LATER ANNALS OF BELERIAND 124
IV AINULINDALE 155
V THE LHAMMAS 167
VI QUENTA SILMARILLION 199

PAR T THREE

THE ETYMOLOGIES 341

APPFNDIX.

I THE GENEALOGIES 403
11 THE LIST OF NAMES 404
III THE SECOND 'SILMARILLION' MAP 407

Index 415
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At the end of 1937 J. R. R. Tolkien reluctantly set aside his now
greatly elaborated work on the myths and heroic legends of
Valinor and Middle-earth and began The Lord of the Rings.