Lord of the rings

Author:
Tolkien, J. R. R. (John Ronald Reuel), 1892-1973
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1. The Fellowship of the Ring: Being the First Part of the Lord of the Rings

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Author:
Tolkien, J. R. R. (John Ronald Reuel), 1892-1973
Series Volume:
1.
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The Lord of the Rings, J.R.R. Tolkien's three-volume epic, is set in the imaginary world of Middle-earth - home to many strange beings, and most notably hobbits, a peace-loving little people, cheerful and shy. Since its original British publication in 1954-55, the saga has entranced readers of all ages. It is at once a classic myth and a modern fairy tale. Critic Michael Straight has hailed it as one of the very few works of genius in recent literature....

2. The two towers

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Author:
Tolkien, J. R. R. (John Ronald Reuel), 1892-1973
Series Volume:
2.
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The standard hardcover edition of the second volume of The Lord of the Rings includes a large format fold-out map. Frodo and his Companions of the Ring have been beset by danger during their quest to prevent the Ruling Ring from falling into the hands of the Dark Lord by destroying it in the Cracks of Doom. They have lost the wizard, Gandalf, in a battle in the Mines of Moria. And Boromir, seduced by the power of the Ring, tried to seize it by force....

3. The return of the king: being the third part of the Lord of the Rings

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Author:
Tolkien, J. R. R. (John Ronald Reuel), 1892-1973
Series Volume:
3.
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The Companions of the Ring have become involved in separate adventures as the quest continues. Aragorn, revealed as the hidden heir of the ancient Kings of the West, joined with the Riders of Rohan against the forces of Isengard and took part in the desperate victory of the Hornburg. Merry and Pippin, captured by Orcs, escaped into Fangorn Forest and there encountered the Ents. Gandalf returned miraculously, and defeated the evil wizard, Saruman....

4. The Hobbit, or, There and back again

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Tolkien, J. R. R. (John Ronald Reuel), 1892-1973
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The adventures of the well-to-do hobbit, Bilbo Baggins, who lived happily in his comfortable home until a wandering wizard granted his wish. Bilbo Baggins was a hobbit who wanted to be left alone in quiet comfort. But the wizard Gandalf came along with a band of homeless dwarves. Soon Bilbo was drawn into their quest, facing evil orcs, savage wolves, giant spiders, and worse unknown dangers. Finally, it was Bilbo -- alone and unaided -- who had to...