Lord Of The Rings

Name: Lord Of The Rings
Author: Tolkien, J.r.r.
ISBN: 9780345538376

by Tolkien, J.r.r.

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Possibly the most, well-recognized world of fiction in history. The Lord of the Rings is the third best-selling novel ever written, with over 150 million copies sold. This high fantasy novel follows the adventures of Frodo, a mild-mannered and innocent hobbit, and his elven friends. The band of adventurers find themselves caught up in an age-old struggle featuring wizards, the evil mage Sauron, horrifically evil orcs and the poor twisted soul, Gollum, who desires the return of his most precious possession. Why it's on the listTolkien's characters, both virtuous and foul, are identifiably human, and the realism is accentuated by the glorious details of this fantastic world he imagined. Inspired by his Christian beliefs and influential Anglo-Saxon depth of knowledge – The Lord of the Rings is a story that any reader will find enjoyable.Read if you likeTo understand what a true master is capable of. Reading Lord of the Rings is the only way to grasp how original and brilliant these legendary authors were.

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Tolkien, J.r.r.

J.R.R. Tolkien was an English writer, poet, and professor best known for his epic high fantasy works, including "The Hobbit" and "The Lord of the Rings" trilogy.Tolkien's Middle-earth legendarium is known for its rich world-building, intricate languages, and complex mythology. His works have inspired countless adaptations and imitations, and have had a profound impact on the fantasy genre as a whole.Tolkien's writing style is often characterized by its lyrical prose, attention to detail, and vivid descriptions of nature and landscape. He was a master at creating fully-realized, three-dimensional characters who are flawed, complex, and engaging.In addition to his literary works, Tolkien was also a respected scholar of Old and Middle English, and his academic work on Beowulf and other Old English texts influenced his writing style and world-building.Tolkien's legacy continues to endure decades after his passing, and his influence can be seen in numerous works of fantasy, both in literature and in other media. His work has had a profound impact on the genre and has inspired countless readers and creators around the world.

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