The Book of Lost Tales 1 (The History of Middle-Earth, #1)

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Ana Campbell I wold say it has the same level as "The Silmarillion"…moreI wold say it has the same level as "The Silmarillion"(less)
Jeffrey In some ways. You certainly can read them out of order, because each book is a collection of writings and not a single narrative. You will lose some o…moreIn some ways. You certainly can read them out of order, because each book is a collection of writings and not a single narrative. You will lose some of the references if you read later books first, as the order of books is more to do with the chronological order of J. R. R. Tolkien's writing.(less)

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