A: Look for garbled Elvish words, missing quotation marks around Glaurung’s speech, or a file size under 2 MB (the real novel is ~5-8 MB with images).
Unlike The Hobbit , which was published during Tolkien's lifetime, The Children of Húrin existed for decades as a collection of unfinished manuscripts, poems, and scattered notes. jrr tolkien the children of hurin pdf verified