The Children Of Húrin

# The Children of Húrin

## Part I: The Curse of Morgoth
- Introduction to the Tale
  - The Elder Days of Middle-earth
  - The Dark Lord Morgoth
  - The House of Hador and the Curse
- Túrin's Early Life
  - The Fall of Dor-lómin
  - Túrin Sent to Doriath
  - Beleg Strongbow Assigned as Guardian
- Túrin in Doriath
  - Friendship with Beleg
  - Growing Up Under King Thingol
  - Departure from Doriath

## Part II: Túrin's Wanderings
- Túrin Among the Outlaws
  - Joining the Band of Outlaws
  - Killing of Forweg, the Leader
  - Becoming the Leader of the Outlaws
- Túrin in Nargothrond
  - Building of the Bridge at Nargothrond
  - Conflict with Orodreth and Gwindor
  - The Dragon-helm of Dor-lómin
- The Fall of Nargothrond
  - Glaurung the Dragon Attacks
  - Betrayal and Destruction of Nargothrond
  - Túrin's Narrow Escape

## Part III: The Tragedy Unfolds
- Túrin in Brethil
  - Living Among the Haladin
  - Taking the Name Turambar (Master of Doom)
  - Attempt to Rebuild Life
- Nienor's Fate
  - Nienor’s Journey to Find Túrin
  - Enchantment by Glaurung
  - Loss of Memory and Identity
- The Tragic Reunion
  - Túrin and Nienor's Unknowing Marriage
  - Revelation of Their Kinship
  - Nienor's Suicide Upon Learning the Truth

## Part IV: The Final Tragedy
- Túrin's Despair
  - Learning of Nienor's Death
  - Confrontation with Glaurung
  - Death of Glaurung
- The End of Túrin
  - Túrin's Suicide by His Sword Gurthang
  - Prophecy of the Sword
  - Legacy of the House of Húrin
- Aftermath and Reflection
  - Morgoth's Victory Over the House of Húrin
  - The Weight of the Curse
  - Themes of Fate, Pride, and Sorrow