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•  Beren and Lúthien • interior artwork by Alan Lee
• Beren and Lúthien (annotations) • essay by Christopher Tolkien
• 9 • Preface (Beren and Lúthien) • essay by Christopher Tolkien
• 18 • Notes on the Elder Days • essay by Christopher Tolkien
• 40 • The Tale of Tinúviel • (1984) • novella by J. R. R. Tolkien
• 90 • A Passage from the 'Sketch of the Mythology' • short fiction by J. R. R. Tolkien
• 93 • A Passage Extracted from The Lay of Leithian • poem by J. R. R. Tolkien
• 103 • The Quenta Noldorinwa • essay by Christopher Tolkien
• 105 • A Passage Extracted from the Quenta • short fiction by J. R. R. Tolkien
• 111 • A Second Extract from The Lay of Leithian • poem by J. R. R. Tolkien
• 133 • A Further Extract from the Quenta • short fiction by J. R. R. Tolkien
• 142 • The Narrative in The Lay of Leithian to Its Termination • poem by J. R. R. Tolkien
• 218 • The Quenta Silmarillion • essay by Christopher Tolkien
• 233 • The Return of Beren and Lúthien According to the Quenta Noldorinwa • short story by J. R. R. Tolkien
• 239 • Extract from the Lost Tale of the Nauglafring • short fiction by J. R. R. Tolkien
• 250 • The Morning and Evening Star • short story by J. R. R. Tolkien
• 257 • Appendix: Revisions to the Lay of Leithian • essay by Christopher Tolkien
• 259 • Appendix: Revisions to the Lay of Leithian • poem by J. R. R. Tolkien
• 274 • List of Names in the Original Text (Beren and Lúthien) • essay by Christopher Tolkien
• 286 • Glossary (Beren and Lúthien) • essay by Christopher Tolkien