The Silmarillion (Middle-Earth Universe) by JRR Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (Editor), Ted Nasned to take fans of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings deeper into the ends of Middle-Earth, The Sile of Tolkien&39;s world It is the ancient dras look back, and in whose events some of them such as Elrond and Galadriel took part The tales of The Siloth, the first Dark Lord, dwelt in Middle-Earth, and the High Elves made war upon hi the pure light of Valinor Included in the book are several shorter works The Ainulindale is a myth of the Creation and in the Valaquenta the nature and powers of each of the gods is described The Akallabeth recounts the downfall of the great island kingdos of Power tells of the great events at the end of the Third Age, as narrated in The Lord of the Rings This pivotal work features the revised, corrected text and includes, by way of an introduction, a fascinating letter written by Tolkien in 1951 in which he gives a full explanation of how he conceived the early Ages of Middle-Earth