About the Book
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 20. Chapters: Angband, Bill Ferny, Osse, Siege of Angband, A Elbereth Gilthoniel, Douglas A. Anderson, Roverandom, Caradhras, The Etymologies, Rhun, Reunited Kingdom, Aniron, Boffin family, Bolger family, Vera Chapman, Ringers: Lord of the Fans, The Lord of the Rings: A Reader's Companion, Tales from the Perilous Realm, Vampire, The Rivers and Beacon-Hills of Gondor, Rohirric, Images of Middle-Earth, Isen, Concerning Hobbits, The Monsters and the Critics, Werewolf, Bay of Belfalas, Ceorl, The Devil's Coach Horses, Baldor, House of Isildur, Exiles, Tree and Leaf, Uinen, Eothain, Falmari, Ilmare, Beowulf and the Critics, Tolkien's Legendarium, Lothiriel, Tolkien Estate, Eomund, House of Hurin, Lord of the Rings: Journey to Rivendell, Theodwyn, A Tolkien Miscellany, Thuringwethil, Tolkien Reading Day, Round World version of the Silmarillion, Elder Days, The Individuated Hobbit, Osanwe-kenta, Aratan, The Lay of the Children of Hurin, House of Anarion, House of Elendil, Ornendil. Excerpt: A Elbereth Gilthoniel is an Elvish hymn to Varda in J. R. R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings. There are three versions of this hymn, the first of which being the largest portion of Sindarin found in the novel: In 1967 Donald Swann published a musical rendition in the musical score of the song cycle The Road Goes Ever On. He and Donald Elvin also recorded this song cycle on an LP record. The LP also included a recording of Tolkien reading this prayer. The Road Goes Ever On was republished in 1978 and 1993, and the recording was released as a CD in 1993. The CD contained only the song cycle (including "A Elbereth Gilthoniel"), but not Tolkien's reading of the prayer. The 1981 dramatisation by BBC Radio of the Lord of the Rings, included a version composed by Stephen Oliver which was released as the second track of soundtrack album, which itself is incl...
