The Recurring Cast
Character · Middle-earth · 4 books

Elrond

Elrond is the half-elven lord of Rivendell.

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Character facts

First appearance
The Hobbit (1937)
Latest appearance
The Silmarillion (1977)
Books
4 (1 major, 3 minor)
Series
Middle-earth
Author
J. R. R. Tolkien
Circle
Middle-earth

Where to meet Elrond

Elrond first appears in The Hobbit (1937), in a minor role, book 1 of the Middle-earth series.

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Every book with Elrond

In publication order, with the size of their role in each.

  1. 1937·The Hobbitminor role · Middle-earthBuy
  2. 1954MThe Fellowship of the Ringmajor role · Middle-earthBuy
  3. 1955·The Return of the Kingminor role · Middle-earthBuy
  4. 1977·The Silmarillionminor role · Middle-earthBuy

Appears most often with

CharacterBooks together
GandalfWizard4
Bilbo BagginsHobbit who finds the One Ring3
GollumCorrupted former Ring-bearer3
AragornRanger and heir of Isildur2
Frodo BagginsBilbo's heir, the Ring-bearer2
GaladrielElf queen of Lothlórien2