The Book of Lost Tales

Summary

The Book of Lost Tales is a literary work^[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (240 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Book of Lost Tales authored J. R. R. Tolkien^[3].
• The Book of Lost Tales authored Christopher Tolkien^[4].
• The Book of Lost Tales's instance of is recorded as literary work^[5].
• The Book of Lost Tales's publisher is recorded as George Allen & Unwin Limited^[6].
• The Book of Lost Tales's genre is recorded as high fantasy^[7].
• The Book of Lost Tales's genre is recorded as fantasy^[8].
• The Book of Lost Tales's follows is recorded as The Monsters and the Critics^[9].
• The Book of Lost Tales's followed by is recorded as The Book of Lost Tales: Part II^[10].
• The Book of Lost Tales's part of the series is recorded as The History of Middle-earth^[11].
• The Book of Lost Tales's OCLC number is recorded as 11779323^[12].
• The Book of Lost Tales's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 144469423^[13].
• The Book of Lost Tales's part of is recorded as The History of Middle-earth^[14].
• The Book of Lost Tales's language of work or name is recorded as British English^[15].
• The Book of Lost Tales's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom^[16].
• The Book of Lost Tales's publication date is recorded as +1983-00-00T00:00:00Z^[17].
• The Book of Lost Tales's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02hmzz^[18].
• The Book of Lost Tales's Open Library ID is recorded as OL27435W^[19].
• The Book of Lost Tales's characters is recorded as Eärendil^[20].
• The Book of Lost Tales's Internet Archive ID is recorded as bookoflosttales01jrrt^[21].
• The Book of Lost Tales's has edition or translation is recorded as Q106698074^[22].
• The Book of Lost Tales's narrative location is recorded as Arda^[23].
• The Book of Lost Tales's topic's main category is recorded as Category:The Book of Lost Tales^[24].
• The Book of Lost Tales's main subject is recorded as Tolkien's legendarium^[25].
• The Book of Lost Tales's LibraryThing work ID is recorded as 3203423^[26].
• The Book of Lost Tales's ISFDB title ID is recorded as 37198^[27].

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Works and Contributions

Authored works include J. R. R. Tolkien^[3], a linguist^[28], 1892–1973^[29], of United Kingdom^[30], awarded the Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[31], specialised in literature^[32] and Christopher Tolkien^[4], a writer^[33], 1924–2020^[34], of United Kingdom^[35], awarded the Bodley Medal^[36], specialised in fantasy^[37].

Why It Matters

The Book of Lost Tales ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (240 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[38] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[39]