Unfinished Tales

Introduction 1 PART ONE: THE FIRST AGE I OF TUOR AND HIS COMING TO GONDOLIN 23 Notes 67 II NARN I HÎN HÚRIN 75 The Childhood of Túrin 75; The Words of Húrin and Morgoth 86; The Departure of Túrin 89; Túrin in Doriath 99; Túrin among the Outlaws 110; Of Mîm the Dwarf 124; The Return of Túrin to Dor-lómin 135; The Coming of Túrin into Brethil 141; The Journey of Morwen and Nienor to Nargothrond 145; Nienor in Brethil 156; The Coming of Glaurung 161; The Death of Glaurung 171; The Death of Túrin 180 Notes 187 Appendix 193 PART TWO: THE SECOND AGE Map of Númenor 212 I A DESCRIPTION OF THE ISLAND OF NÚMENOR 213 Notes 221 II ALDARION AND ERENDIS: The Mariner's Wife 223 Notes 273 III THE LINE OF ELROS: KINGS OF NÚMENOR 281 Notes 289 IV THE HISTORY OF GALADRIEL AND CELEBORN and of Amroth King of Lórien 294 Notes 326 Appendices (Appendix A, The Silvan Elves and their Speech 331; Appendix B, The Sindarin Princes of the Silvan Elves 333; Appendix C, The Boundaries of Lórien 337; Appendix D, The Port of Lond Daer 338; Appendix E, The Names of Celeborn and Galadriel 346) PART THREE: THE THIRD AGE I THE DISASTER OF THE GLADDEN FIELDS 351 Notes 359 Appendix (Númenorean Linear Measures) 369 II CIRION AND EORL AND THE FRIENDSHIP OF GONDOR AND ROHAN 373 (i) The Northmen and the Wainriders 373 (ii) The Ride of Eorl 382 (iii) Cirion and Eorl 388 (iv) The Tradition of Isildur 398 Notes 401 III THE QUEST OF EREBOR 415 Notes 422 Appendix (Note on the texts, and extracts from the earlier version) 423 IV THE HUNT FOR THE RING (i) Of the Journey of the Black Riders according to the account that Gandalf gave to Frodo 436 (ii) Other Versions of the Story 441 (iii) Concerning Gandalf, Saruman and the Shire 451 Notes 456 V THE BATTLES OF THE FORDS OF ISEN 460 Notes 471 Appendix 475 PART FOUR I THE DRÚEDAIN 487 Notes 497 II THE ISTARI 502 Notes 518 III THE PALANTÍRI 521 Notes 532 Index 537 The Maps of Middle-earth 612