Of Tuor and his coming to Gondolin -- Narn i hin Hurin -- A description of the island of Numenor --Aldarion and Erendis -- The line of Elros : Kings of Numenor -- The history of Galadriel and Celeborn --The disaster of the Gladden Fields -- ...

The collection has been edited by Christopher Tolkien, who provides a commentary placing each of the Tales in the context of his father's work.