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[[Húrin]] and [[Huor]] were later taken to [[Gondolin]] where they stayed for a year and learned of the [[Elves|Elven]] lore. They soon yearned for their own people and left for their homeland however they were forced to swear an oath never to reveal the secrets of Gondolin.
[[Húrin]] and [[Huor]] were later taken to [[Gondolin]] where they stayed for a year and learned of the [[Elves|Elven]] lore. They soon yearned for their own people and left for their homeland however they were forced to swear an oath never to reveal the secrets of Gondolin.


As Túrin grew up he was loved less than his sister and he matured quickly, and he had a fierce temper like his father. Soon, Lalaith was consumed by the [[Black Plague]] and perished, though her beauty was not forgotten.
As Túrin grew up he was loved less than his sister and he matured quickly, and he had a fierce temper like his father. Soon, Lalaith was consumed by the [[Evil Breath]] and perished, though her beauty was not forgotten.


Túrin looked toward his friend [[Sador]] for comfort, who was also called [[Hopafoot]] as his foot had been lost to an axe.
Túrin looked toward his friend [[Sador]] for comfort, who was also called [[Hopafoot]] as his foot had been lost to an axe.

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The Children of Húrin chapters
  1. The Childhood of Túrin
  2. The Battle of Unnumbered Tears
  3. The Words of Húrin and Morgoth
  4. The Departure of Túrin
  5. Túrin in Doriath
  6. Túrin among the Outlaws
  7. Of Mîm the Dwarf
  8. The Land of Bow and Helm
  9. The Death of Beleg
  10. Túrin in Nargothrond
  11. The Fall of Nargothrond
  12. The Return of Túrin to Dor-lómin
  13. The Coming of Túrin into Brethil
  14. The Journey of Morwen and Niënor
  15. Niënor in Brethil
  16. The Coming of Glaurung
  17. The Death of Glaurung
  18. The Death of Túrin

The Childhood of Túrin is the first chapter of The Children of Húrin.

Synopsis

Húrin was born to Galdor and Hareth, he was the older brother to Huor. Húrin married Morwen and shortly after Túrin and Urwen (Lalaith) were born.

Húrin and Huor were later taken to Gondolin where they stayed for a year and learned of the Elven lore. They soon yearned for their own people and left for their homeland however they were forced to swear an oath never to reveal the secrets of Gondolin.

As Túrin grew up he was loved less than his sister and he matured quickly, and he had a fierce temper like his father. Soon, Lalaith was consumed by the Evil Breath and perished, though her beauty was not forgotten.

Túrin looked toward his friend Sador for comfort, who was also called Hopafoot as his foot had been lost to an axe.

As the Great Enemy grew, Húrin set out to battle and left is family.


Analysis

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