Cantos of the Lay of Leithian

"...It is a long tale..." —Aragorn

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Canto I - concerning Elu Thingol and Doriath
Canto II - concerning Barahir the Bold, the treachery of Gorlim, his death, and Beren Erchamion's vow for revenge
Canto III - concerning the meeting of Beren and Lúthien Tinúviel
Canto IV - concerning Beren's capture and the bride-price of Lúthien as layed down by Thingol: a Silmaril
Canto V - concerning Lúthien in Doriath and her escape
Canto VI - concerning Beren in Nargothrond, with Finrod Felagund and the scheming of Celegorm and Curufin
Canto VII - concerning the battle of minds between Finrod and Thû, and the fall of Finrod
Canto VIII - concerning Celegorm and Curufin's capture of Lúthien, and her meeting with Huan
Canto IX - concerning Huan's battle with Thû, the destruction of Wizard's Isle, and the freeing of Beren
Canto X - concerning the second parting of Beren and Lúthien and the battle with Celegorm and Curufin
Canto XI - concerning the reunion of Beren and Lúthien and the approach to Thangorodrim
Canto XII - concerning the battle of Fingolfin and Morgoth and the enchanting of Carcharoth
Canto XIII - concerning Lúthien's dance before Morgoth, his enchantment, and the stealing of the Silmaril
Canto XIV - concerning the flight of Beren and Lúthien and the rage of Carcharoth