The Shaping Of Middle-Earth: The Quenta, the Ambarkanta, and the Annals, Together With the Earliest 'Silmarillion' and the First Map

In this enchanting volume, readers are invited to dive deep into the roots of Middle-Earth, uncovering the rich tapestry of myths and legends that shaped the world we’ve come to love. Through the Quenta, Ambarkanta, and the Annals, Tolkien weaves a narrative that explores the early histories and the creation of lands filled with wonder, peril, and ancient beings.

Fans of Tolkien will find themselves captivated by the insights into the earliest versions of the Silmarillion, hinting at the evolution of the beloved stories and characters. There’s an undeniable charm in the way these tales unfold, promising both familiarity and fresh intrigue.

With the inclusion of the first map, readers can visually connect the narrative to the landscapes they’ve imagined while immersed in Tolkien’s world. It’s an invitation to get lost in the grandeur of creation, exploring the heart of his mythology like never before.