The Hunt for the Ring

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Unfinished Tales of Númenor and Middle-earth
Part One: The First Age Of Tuor and his Coming to Gondolin Narn i Hîn Húrin
Part Two: The Second Age A Description of Númenor Aldarion and Erendis The Line of Elros History of Galadriel and Celeborn
Part Three: The Third Age Disaster of the Gladden Fields Cirion and Eorl The Quest of Erebor The Hunt for the Ring The Battles of the Fords of Isen
Part Four The Drúedain The Istari The Palantíri

"The Hunt for the Ring" is a chapter in Unfinished Tales, a posthumously published work of J.R.R. Tolkien edited by Christopher Tolkien. The chapter is a partly published version of a manuscript now held at the Marquette University (MSS 4/2/31-37; other parts of this manuscript have been included in The Lord of the Rings: A Reader's Companion, see pp. 145, 251-2).

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