The Book of Lost Tales, Part I

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The Book of Lost Tales, Part I is a posthumously published collection of J.R.R. Tolkien’s early mythological stories that laid the groundwork for the later legendarium of Middle-earth.

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The Book of Lost Tales 2
tales of the First Age 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fantasy book
posthumously published work
short story collection
author J. R. R. Tolkien NERFINISHED
basedOn early mythological writings of J. R. R. Tolkien
containsEarlyVersionOf Ainulindalë NERFINISHED
Quenta Silmarillion NERFINISHED
containsStory Gilfanon’s Tale: The Travail of the Noldoli and the Coming of Mankind NERFINISHED
The Chaining of Melko NERFINISHED
The Coming of the Elves and the Making of Kôr NERFINISHED
The Coming of the Valar and the Building of Valinor NERFINISHED
The Cottage of Lost Play NERFINISHED
The Flight of the Noldoli NERFINISHED
The Hiding of Valinor NERFINISHED
The Music of the Ainur NERFINISHED
The Tale of the Sun and Moon NERFINISHED
The Theft of Melko and the Darkening of Valinor NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
editor Christopher Tolkien NERFINISHED
featuresCharacter Eriol NERFINISHED
Fëanor NERFINISHED
Lindo NERFINISHED
Manwë NERFINISHED
Melko NERFINISHED
Vairë NERFINISHED
the Valar NERFINISHED
featuresRace Ainur NERFINISHED
Elves
Men
followedBy The Book of Lost Tales, Part II NERFINISHED
genre high fantasy
mythopoeia
hasFrameNarrative Eriol’s visit to the Cottage of Lost Play on Tol Eressëa
includesCommentaryBy Christopher Tolkien GENERATED
language English
partOf legendarium of Middle-earth NERFINISHED
prefiguresWork The Hobbit NERFINISHED
The Lord of the Rings NERFINISHED
The Silmarillion NERFINISHED
publicationDate 1983
publisher George Allen & Unwin NERFINISHED
series The History of Middle-earth NERFINISHED
setIn Arda NERFINISHED
Middle-earth NERFINISHED
Valinor NERFINISHED
subjectMatter cosmogony of Arda
history of the Elves
rebellion of the Noldor
volumeNumberInSeries 1

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The History of Middle-earth firstVolume The Book of Lost Tales, Part I
The History of Middle-earth volume The Book of Lost Tales, Part I
Gondolin appearsIn The Book of Lost Tales, Part I
this entity surface form: The Book of Lost Tales
Tol Eressëa appearsIn The Book of Lost Tales, Part I
this entity surface form: The Book of Lost Tales
Translations from the Elvish (in-universe) primaryContent The Book of Lost Tales, Part I
this entity surface form: tales of the First Age