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The fall of Gondolin / J.R.R. Tolkien ; edited by Christopher Tolkien ; with illustrations by Alan Lee.

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Field name	Details
ISBN	9780008302757 (hardback)
Name	Tolkien, J. R. R. (John Ronald Reuel), 1892-1973 author.
Title	The fall of Gondolin / J.R.R. Tolkien ; edited by Christopher Tolkien ; with illustrations by Alan Lee.
Published	London : HarperCollinsPublishers, 2018.
Published	©2018.
Description	302 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some colour), genealogical tables, map ; 23 cm
Notes	Includes fold-out map attached to final page.
Summary	The Fall of Gondolin tells of the founding of the Elven city of Gondolin, built in secret by Turgon and his people; of the arrival of Tuor, a prince of the Edain; of the betrayal of the city to Morgoth by Turgon's nephew Maeglin; and of its subsequent destruction by Morgoth's armies. It also relates the flight of the fugitives to the Havens of Sirion, the wedding of Tuor and Idril, as well as the childhood of Eärendil.
Subjects	Middle Earth (Imaginary place) -- Fiction
	Elves -- Fiction
	Good and evil -- Fiction
	Imaginary wars and battles -- Fiction
Genre	Fantasy fiction
Other Names	Tolkien, Christopher editor.
Other Names	Lee, Alan illustrator.
Links to Related Works	Subject References: Elves -- Fiction . Fantasy fiction . Good and evil -- Fiction . Imaginary wars and battles -- Fiction . Middle Earth (Imaginary place) -- Fiction . See Also: Fiction . Ghost stories . Science fiction . Authors: Lee, Alan . Tolkien, Christopher . Tolkien, J. R. R. (John Ronald Reuel), 1892-1973 .