Cover of The Return of the Shadow

The Return of the Shadow

lore reference reference 1988 Middle-earth

Record

First published1988
Original language EN
Work typereference
Canon statuslore reference
First-edition ISBN9780395498637
Volume within its reference series6

Where it sits

  • Universe: Middle-earth
  • Series: The History of Middle-earth lore reference; position 6 of 12 in the series' recorded order
  • Author: J.R.R. Tolkien

Notes

  • From the series record (The History of Middle-earth): 12-volume posthumous series (1983-1996), edited by Christopher Tolkien.

Neighbouring works

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