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The 1st of 2 spouse volumes which files the later writing of The Silmarillion, Tolkien's epic story of battle. After the The Lord of the jewelry was once eventually completed, J R R Tolkien grew to become his consciousness once more to 'the topic of the Elder Days'. The textual content of the Annals of Aman, the 'Blessed Land' within the a long way West, is given in complete; whereas in writings hitherto unknown is visible the character of the issues that Tolkien explored in his later years, as new and radical principles, portending upheaval within the previous narratives, emerged on the middle of the mythology, and because the destinies of fellows and Elves, mortals and immortals, ecame of valuable importance, including a greatly enlarged belief of the evil of Melkor, the Shadow upon Arda. the second one a part of this heritage of the later Silmarillion is worried with advancements within the legends of Beleriand after the of completion of The Lord of the earrings.
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Then he returned to his dwelling in the North, and there built for himself a mighty fortress, and delved great caverns underground secure from assault, and he gathered to him many lesser powers that seeing his greatness and growing strength were now willing to serve him; and the name of that evil fastness was Utumno. §33 Thus it was that the Earth lay darkling again, save only inValinor, as the ages drew on to the hour appointed by Ilúvatar for the coming of the Firstborn. And in the darkness Melkor dwelt, and still often walked abroad, in many shapes of power and fear; and he wielded cold and fire, from the tops of the mountains to the deep furnaces that are beneath them; and whatsoever was cruel or violent or deadly in those days is laid to his charge.
1500 $13 It came to pass that hearing afar of the war in Arda Tulkas the Strong came thither out of distant regions of Ea to the aid of Manwe. Then Arda was filled with the sound of his laughter, but he turned a face of' anger towards Melkor; and Melkor fled before his wrath and his mirth, and forsook Arda, and there was a long peace. $14 Now the Valar began their labours anew; and when the lands and the waters were ordered the Valar had need of light, that the seeds of Yavanna's devising might grow and have life.
PART TWO. THE ANNALS OF AMAN. THE ANNALS OF AMAN. 109 ff. I mentioned there that the first part of AV 2 was - years later - covered with emendation and new writing, and that this new work was the initial drafting of the Annals of Aman. In this case I shall spend no time on the original draft, apart from some points arising in it which are mentioned in the notes. It does not extend very far - not even so far as the bringing forth of the Two Trees, and so far as it goes it is extremely close to the Annals of Aman; but my father evidently very soon decided to embark on a wholly new text.