The Lays Of Beleriand by J. R. R. Tolkien
This collection of epic poems delves into the rich tapestry of Middle-earth's ancient history, focusing on the legendary tales of heroism, love, and tragedy in the First Age. Through lyrical narratives, it explores the valiant deeds of characters like Beren and Lúthien, and the tragic fate of Túrin Turambar, offering a deeper understanding of the mythic past that shaped the world of elves, men, and other creatures. The verses capture the grandeur and sorrow of a time long before the events of "The Lord of the Rings," enriching the lore with vivid imagery and profound emotion.
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- Published
- 1985
- Nationality
- British
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 400-500
- Original Language
- English
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