Though Tolkien began writing this tale during the First World War, it remained unfinished for decades. It wasn't until 2007 that his son, Christopher Tolkien, painstakingly edited various manuscripts to create a complete, standalone narrative. Unlike the fragmented versions found in The Silmarillion Unfinished Tales
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