385 pages • first pub 1984 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780261102149
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollinsPublishers
Publication date: 16 August 1984
Description
The second of a two-book set that contains the early myths and legends which led to the writing of Tolkien’s epic tale of war, The Silmarillion.This second part of The Book of Lost Tales includes the tale of Beren and Lúthien, Túrin and the Dragon...
Community Reviews Summary of 398 reviews
Moods
adventurous 50%
challenging 50%
reflective 44%
inspiring 27%
dark 16%
mysterious 16%
sad 5%
Pace
medium 5%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Plot: 33% | Character: 8% | N/A: 8%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 25% | N/A: 16% | Yes: 8%Loveable characters?
Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 16% | No: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 41% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 33% | No: 16% | N/A: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Ableism, Incest, War
385 pages • first pub 1984 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780261102149
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollinsPublishers
Publication date: 16 August 1984
Description
The second of a two-book set that contains the early myths and legends which led to the writing of Tolkien’s epic tale of war, The Silmarillion.This second part of The Book of Lost Tales includes the tale of Beren and Lúthien, Túrin and the Dragon...
Community Reviews Summary of 398 reviews
Moods
adventurous 50%
challenging 50%
reflective 44%
inspiring 27%
dark 16%
mysterious 16%
sad 5%
Pace
medium 5%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Plot: 33% | Character: 8% | N/A: 8%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 25% | N/A: 16% | Yes: 8%Loveable characters?
Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 16% | No: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 41% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 33% | No: 16% | N/A: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Ableism, Incest, War