The Silmarillion by J.R.R. Tolkien Summary and Reviews
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Book Reviews of The Silmarillion
Book Review: unfinished
Summary: 3 Stars
Few authors have succeeded in developing and describing in loving detail realms not of this world as well as J.R.R. Tolkien. But the SIMARILLION outlines only the bare bones of the story and is in no way comparable to the LORD OF THE RINGS or even THE HOBBIT as far as the treatment of the environs, the dialog and mood is concerned. What remains is an involved plot in the best of mythological traditions, that recently saw a revival.The Woman and The Raven