The Book of Lost Tales, Part Two by J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien
The Book of Lost Tales, Part Two

J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien

400 pages first pub 1984 (editions)

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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.

Community Reviews Summary of 509 reviews

Moods

informative 61%
challenging 57%
adventurous 52%
reflective 42%
inspiring 23%
dark 19%
mysterious 14%
sad 4%
tense 4%

Pace

slow 85%
medium 10%
fast 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 66% | Plot: 26% | N/A: 6%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 66% | No: 13% | N/A: 13% | Yes: 6%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 46% | Yes: 33% | N/A: 13% | No: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 40% | No: 33% | N/A: 13% | Yes: 13%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 46% | Yes: 26% | No: 13% | N/A: 13%

Average rating

3.91

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