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The Silmarillion

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Christopher TolkienJ.R.R. TolkienFirst published 19843 editions

A number-one New York Times bestseller when it was originally published, The Silmarillion is the core of J.R.R. Tolkien's imaginative writing, a work whose origins stretch back to a time long before The Hobbit.

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First publish date June 19842 credited authorsSearch language english

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