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If you’ve tried and failed to read The Silmarillion , the Serkis audiobook is your Rosetta Stone.

For decades, J.R.R. Tolkien’s “legendary precursor” was considered . Dense, biblical, and filled with more names than a genealogy of Elven kings, The Silmarillion is less a novel and more a mythological history. But then came Serkis—the man who became Gollum—and he did the impossible. He made the Ainulindalë sing. silmarillion audiobook andy serkis

Following his critically acclaimed narrations of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings , Andy Serkis—best known for his role as Gollum in Peter Jackson's films—completes the core Middle-earth experience with The Silmarillion . If you’ve tried and failed to read The

More importantly, he uses tonal shifts to distinguish between narrative summary (the large, sweeping history of the years) and the dramatic dialogue. When Beren looks upon Lúthien dancing, or when Fëanor slams the door in the face of Morgoth’s emissary, Serkis shifts from epic historian to gripping actor. This vocal variety turns what could be a dry recitation of names into a gripping tragedy. Dense, biblical, and filled with more names than