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J.R.R. Tolkien's grand masterwork illustrated with the art created by Tolkien himself as he envisioned Middle-earth.
One Ring to rule them all, One Ring to find them, One Ring to bring them all and in the darkness bind them.
In ancient times the Rings of Power were crafted by the Elven-smiths, and Sauron, the Dark Lord, forged the One Ring, filling it with his own power so that he could rule all others. But the One Ring was taken from him, and...
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The Lord of the Rings is intended to be applicable to the real world of relationships, religion, pleasure, pain, and politics. Tolkien himself said that his grand tale of wizards, orcs, hobbits, and elves was aimed at truth and good morals in the actual world.Analysis of the popular appeal of The Lord of the Rings (on websites and elsewhere) shows that Tolkien fans are hungry for discussion of the urgent moral and cosmological issues arising out of...
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This engaging summary presents an analysis of The Lord of the Rings by J. R. R. Tolkien, an epic fantasy novel set in the fictional universe of Middle-Earth. It tells the story of Frodo Baggins, a simple hobbit who sets out on a quest to destroy a ring of immense power that he inherited from his uncle Bilbo. Although he is initially accompanied on his journey by a number of other hobbits, several skilled fighters and the wise wizard Gandalf, Frodo...
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