Introducing the Pocket Guide to Middle-earth: a free eight-page booklet exploring the world of The Hobbit, The Silmarillion, and The Lord of the Rings.

This free guide succinctly introduces and explains key events of Tolkien's Legendarium, making it an invaluable resource for new Tolkien fans. It’s been a labor of love but such a joy to see everything come together into such a compact resource, created with the purpose of helping make Middle-earth approachable for readers.

The guide includes:

• Introduction to Arda

• The Shaping of the World

• The War of the Jewels

• The Second Age

• The Third Age

• Reflection: What does it mean to be a Hobbit at Heart?

• Suggested Tolkien Reading Order & Checklist

This .zip file includes three versions of the guide: US Letter, Half Letter, and Booklet Format.

This free guide is for personal use only and is not intended for commercial use. It is not affiliated with or approved by the Tolkien Estate, Middle-earth Enterprises, or HarperCollins.