The Lost Road and Other Writings: Language and Legend Before the Lord of the Rings

A fifth and final volume in the history of Middle-earth follows the original destruction of N�enor, a pivotal event of the Second Age of Middle-earth, and brings readers to the time at the writing of The Lord of the Rings, in a collection of fantasy writings that provides fresh insights in tot he creation of one of the world's most popular fantasy trilogies. Reissue.