This paperback edition of The Silmarillion by J.R.R. Tolkien delves deep into the rich mythology and history of Middle-earth, exploring the creation of the world and the epic tales of its earliest days. The book tells the legendary stories of the First Age, including the rise and fall of great civilizations, the tragic love stories, and the heroic battles against the dark forces of Morgoth. This book shows shelf wear and minor page toning typical for its age, making it a reasonably priced door to the grandeur and depth of Tolkien's masterful storytelling. A must-read for fans of The Lord of the Rings and anyone fascinated by the lore of Middle-earth.