Tolkien himself explained the meaning of the title in a letter, stating that the Silmarillion was "a compendious history of the legends and mythology of the Silmarils, which are the central jewel in the mythology".
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Tolkien不愧是语言大师:…But they had become enamoured of the beauty of the vision and engrossed in the unfolding of the World which came there to being, and their minds were filled with it…