The Silmarillion The Arts the authors chronicle their high-stakes

the authors chronicle their high-stakes investigation and desperate efforts to warn both the American and British governments

turns and red herrings'

the colonies' foremost naval officer

its structure

impassioned essay

The Silmarillion The Arts the authors chronicle their high-stakesIncluding brand new paintings, this is a fully illustrated new edition of the forerunner to The Lord of the Rings. The Silmarillion fills in the background which lies behind the more popular work, and gives the earlier history of Middle earth, introducing some of the key characters. The Silmarillion is the core of J. R. R. Tolkien's imaginative writing, a collection of narratives ranging in time from the Elder Days of Middle earth, through the Second