J.R.R. Tolkien

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• The Silmarillion, J.R.R. Tolkien.

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• Unit 1: The Silmarillion
  • Lesson 1: Tolkien, War, and Multi-cultural Community
    • Reading: Please read the following chapters first (about 50 pages).
      • Ainulindale
      • Valequenta
      • I. Of the Begining Days
      • II. Of Aule and Yavanna
      • III. Of the Coming of the Elves and the Captivity of Melkor
      • IV. Of Thingol and Melian
      • V. Of Eldamar and the Princes of the Eldalie
      • VI. Of Feanor and the Unchaining of Melkor
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• • Lesson 2: Cosmography and Morality
    • Reading: Please read the following chapters first (about 40 pages).
      • VII. Of the Silmarils and the Unrest of Melkor
      • VIII. Of the Darkening of Valinor
      • IX. Of the Flight of the Noldor
      • X. Of the Sindar
      • XI. Of the Sun and Moon and the Hiding of Valinor
      • XII. Of Men

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