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Yes. The Silmarillion provides context and grounding for much of the content from Unfinished Tales lord-of-shadow Send a noteboard - 21/12/2011 04:36:35 PM
And, where there is overlap, the Silmarillion tends to present the material in a more digestible manner.
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Unfinished Tales by J.R.R. Tolkien Werthead - 20/12/2011 03:26:29 PM 1171 Views
Where do volumes 1 and 2 of the Lost Tales fit into this? A Deathwatch Guard - 20/12/2011 04:40:13 PM 756 Views
They're much, much earlier drafts of the Silmarillion. Tom - 20/12/2011 06:10:06 PM 782 Views
Ah, I see. Thanks A Deathwatch Guard - 20/12/2011 10:45:29 PM 755 Views
They're more polished, but some are a bit bland. Tom - 20/12/2011 10:47:19 PM 679 Views
As Tom says Werthead - 20/12/2011 11:24:49 PM 667 Views
Should the Simarillion be read prior to Unfinished Tales? MonCul - 20/12/2011 11:55:13 PM 764 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 744 Views
Only if you intend to read Part 1 of UNFINISHED TALES. Werthead - 22/12/2011 12:55:45 AM 612 Views
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