{"product_id":"the-silmarillion-9780345325815","title":"The Silmarillion","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe legendary precursor to The Lord of the Rings\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"A creation of singular beauty . . . magnificent in its best moments.\"--\u003ci\u003eThe Washington Post \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Set primarily in the First Age of Middle-earth, The Silmarillion contains the legend of the creation of the world and an account of the Elder Days. It is the ancient drama remembered by Elrond and Galadriel in The Lord of the Rings, and the harrowing origin of the adventure that ends ages later with Frodo and the One Ring. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAt the story's heart are the three Silmarils, jewels that held within them the Light of the Two Trees of Valinor, and F anor, the most gifted of elven artificers. When the Two Trees are destroyed, the Silmarils become coveted, setting into motion events that lead to the rebellion of F anor and his kindred against the gods, their exile from Valinor, and their hopeless war against the greatest enemy Middle-earth has ever known: Morgoth.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Del Rey Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/12\/1985\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780345325815\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 480\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.51lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 6.86h x 4.26w x 1.08d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader Quiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e18839 \/ Silmarillion\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.9 \/ \u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Upper Grade \/ \u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 21\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"J. R. R. Tolkien","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36636390850716,"sku":"9780345325815","price":7.64,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_c48155dd-cb91-4f8b-bfa8-e452830d671f.jpg?v=1603841825","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/the-silmarillion-9780345325815","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}