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Should the Simarillion be read prior to Unfinished Tales? MonCul Send a noteboard - 20/12/2011 11:55:13 PM
Or The Children of Hurin for that matter?

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Unfinished Tales by J.R.R. Tolkien Werthead - 20/12/2011 03:26:29 PM 1230 Views
Where do volumes 1 and 2 of the Lost Tales fit into this? A Deathwatch Guard - 20/12/2011 04:40:13 PM 785 Views
They're much, much earlier drafts of the Silmarillion. Tom - 20/12/2011 06:10:06 PM 835 Views
Ah, I see. Thanks A Deathwatch Guard - 20/12/2011 10:45:29 PM 790 Views
They're more polished, but some are a bit bland. Tom - 20/12/2011 10:47:19 PM 714 Views
As Tom says Werthead - 20/12/2011 11:24:49 PM 704 Views
Should the Simarillion be read prior to Unfinished Tales? MonCul - 20/12/2011 11:55:13 PM 801 Views
Yes. The Silmarillion provides context and grounding for much of the content from Unfinished Tales lord-of-shadow - 21/12/2011 04:36:35 PM 779 Views
Only if you intend to read Part 1 of UNFINISHED TALES. Werthead - 22/12/2011 12:55:45 AM 643 Views
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