Golden Book

The Golden Book, known as the Parma Kuluina in Quenya,"The Entu, Ensi, Enta Declension" in Vinyar Tengwar, n. 36 was a book about the early history of the Eldar in earlier versions of the legendarium.
==History==
The book was preserved in the city of Kortirion, on Tol Eressëa. It was used as source material by Pengolod, when he wrote the Quenta Silmarillion. When Ælfwine/Eriol took the Straight Road and arrived on Tol Eressëa he was allowed to read the Golden Book.The History of Middle-earth, Vol. IV: The Shaping of Middle-earth, chapter III: "The Quenta"The History of Middle-earth, Vol. IV: The Shaping of Middle-earth, chapter VI: "The Earliest Annals of Valinor"The History of Middle-earth, Vol. IV: The Lost Road and Other Writings, Part Two: "Valinor and Middle-earth before The Lord of the Rings", chapter VI: "Quenta Silmarillion" Then, he started the translation of its contents in English, but the work was completed by his son Heorrenda the Harper.The History of Middle-earth, Vol. II: The Book of Lost Tales Part Two, chapter VI: "The History of Eriol or Ælfwine and the End of the Tales" 
==References==
Category:In-universe books