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Made it to Rumil’s first appearance in the legendarium. Before that, it’s interesting to ponder how Tolkien may have directly connected Middle-earth to our world via the character of Eriol, who was an Anglo-Saxon before he vanished from the story.
— Jan 25, 2026 03:44PM
The Book of Lost Tales 1 (The History of Middle-Earth, #1)

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Leonardo is on page 233 of 367
Tolkien really wanted to make the Man in the Moon work in Middle-earth.
— 3 hours, 2 min ago
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Leonardo
Leonardo is on page 154 of 367
Definitely enjoy what was eventually published in the Silm about the coming of the Eldar than this particular early draft.
— Jan 31, 2026 06:06PM
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Leonardo
Leonardo is on page 121 of 367
Didn’t remember the oyster deep lore.
— Jan 28, 2026 09:42PM
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Leonardo
Leonardo is on page 99 of 367
Not Tolkien putting the doctrine of Purgatory into early drafts of what would become the Valaquenta.
— Jan 26, 2026 08:39PM
The Book of Lost Tales 1 (The History of Middle-Earth, #1)


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Jan 25, 2026 03:50PM

Hannah Have you read this before?


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Jan 25, 2026 04:33PM

Leonardo Back in middle school.


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