The Silmarillion

Foreword

Preface to the second edition

Ainulindale

Valaquenta

Quenta Silmarillion : Of the beginning of days ; Of Aule and Yavanna ; Of the coming of the elves and the captivity of Melkor ; Of Thingol and Melian ; Of Eldamar and the princes of the Eldalie ; Of Feanor and the unchaining of Melkor ; Of the Silmarils and the unrest of the Noldor ; Of the darkening of Valinor ; Of the flight of the Noldor ; Of the Sindar ; Of the Sun and Moon and the hiding of Valinor ; Of men ; Of the return of the Noldor ; Of Beleriand and its realms ; Of the Noldor in Beleriand ; Of Maeglin ; Of the coming of men into the west ; Of the ruin of Beleriand and the fall of Fingolfin ; Of Beren and Luthien ; Of the fifth battle : Nirnaeth Arnoediad ; Of Turin Turambar ; Of the ruin of Doriath ; Of Tuor and the fall of Gondolin ; Of the voyage of Earendil and the war of wrath

Akallabeth

Of the rings of power and the third age

Tables

Genealogies : House of Finwe ; Descendants of Olwe and Elwe ; House of Beor ; House of Hador and the people of Haleth

Sundering of the elves.

Foreword

Ainulindale

Valaquenta

Quenta Silmarillion

1: Of the beginning of days

2: Of Aule and Yavanna

3: Of the coming of the elves and the captivity of Melkor

4: Of Thingol and Melian

5: Of Eldamar and the Princes of the Eldalië

6: Of Feanor and the unchaining of Melkor

7: Of the Silmarils and the unrest of the Noldor

8: Of the darkening of Valinor

9: Of the flight of the Noldor

10: Of the Sindar

11: Of the sun and moon and the hiding of Valinor

12: Of men

13: Of the return of the Noldor

14: Of Beleriand and its realms

15: Of the Noldor in Beleriand

16: Of Maeglin

17: Of the coming of men into the west

18: Of the ruin of Beleriand and the fall of Fingolfin

19: Of Beren and Lúthien

20: Of the fifth battle: Nirnaeth Arnoediad

21: Of Túrin Turambar

22: Of the ruin of Doriath

23: Of Tuor and the fall of Gondolin

24: Of the voyage of Eärendil and the war of wrath

Akallabeth

Of the rings of power and the third age

Tables

Genealogies: 1: House of Finwë

2: Descendants of Olwë and Elwë

3: House of Bëor

4 and 5: House of Hador and the people of Haleth

Sundering of the elves

Note on pronunciation

Index of names

Appendix: Elements in Quenya and Sindarin names.

Quenta Silmarillion (The History of the Silmarils)

Ainulindalë (The Music of the Ainur)

Valaquenta (Account of the Valar)

Akallabêth (The Downfall of Númenor)

Of the Rings of Power and the Third Ages.

Foreword and preface to second edition / Christopher Tolkien

From a letter by J.R.R. Tolkien

Ainulindale: the music of the Ainur

Valaquenta: account of the Valar

Quenta Silmarillion: history of the Silmarils. Of the beginning of days ; Of Aulë and Yavanna ; Of the coming of the Elves and the captivity of Melkor ; Of Thingol and Melian ; Of Eldamar and the princes of the Eldalië ; Of Fëanor and the unchaining of Melkor ; Of the Silmarils and the unrest of the Noldor ; Of the darkening of Valinor ; Of the flight of the Noldor ; Of the Sindar ; Of the Sun and Moon and the hiding of Valinor ; Of Men ; Of the return of the Noldor ; Of Beleriand and its realms ; Of the Noldor in Beleriand ; Of Maeglin ; Of the coming of Men into the West ; Of the ruin of Beleriand and the fall of Fingolfin ; Of Beren and Lúthien ; Of the Fifth Battle: Nirnaeth Arnoediad ; Of Túrin Turambar ; Of the ruin of Doriath ; Of Tuor and the fall of Gondolin ; Of the voyage of Eärendil and the War of Wrath

Akallabêth: the downfall of Númenor

Of the Rings of Power and the Third Age

Genealogies. The House of Finwë ; The descendants of Olwë and Elwë ; The House of Bëor ; The House of Hador and the people of Haleth

The sundering of the Elves.