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The Silmarillion, Tolkien's unfinished magnum opuswas compiled by his son, Christopher Tolkien, and published posthumously. Other posthumous works include The Children of Hurin, Unfinished Tales, The Histories of Middle-earth, and Roverandom.

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The Silmarillian was published after his death. It was edited by his son Christopher. There have also been the 12 volumes of the History of Middle Earth. These were the notes about the stories and show additional information on the races and history of the stories.

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"The Silmarillion" was published posthumously in 1977, after J.R.R. Tolkien's death. It is a collection of mythopoeic works edited and published by his son, Christopher Tolkien.

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