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.
Average Rating:
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After discovering the true nature of the one ring, Bilbo Baggins entrusts it to the care of his young cousin, Frodo, who is charged with bringing about its destruction and thus foiling the plans of the Dark Lord. The Dark Lord Sauron, an utterly evil and powerful being, is stirring again after a long period of dormancy. He will soon dominate all of Middle-earth if he is not stopped. The key to Sauron's defeat is Frodo, nephew and heir to Bilbo Baggins--he...

2. The two towers

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Author:
Tolkien, J. R. R. (John Ronald Reuel), 1892-1973
Series Volume:
2.
Average Rating:
4.6 stars
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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.
Average Rating:
4.8 stars
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As the armies of the Dark Lord gather, Aragorn joins with the Riders of Rohan, Merry and Pippin escape into the Fangorn Forest and meet the Ents, Gandalf returns, and Sam and Frodo are separated after Frodo is captured by the Orcs. The Return of the King is the third part of J.R.R. Tolkien's epic adventure, The Lord of the Rings. The Companions of the Ring have become involved in separate adventures as the quest continues. Aragorn, revealed as the...

4. The Hobbit, or, There and back again

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Author:
Tolkien, J. R. R. (John Ronald Reuel), 1892-1973
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For the first time ever, a special enhanced edition of the enchanting prelude to The Lord of the Rings, illustrated throughout with over 50 sketches, drawings, paintings and maps by J.R.R. Tolkien himself and with the complete text printed in two colors. Bilbo Baggins is a hobbit who enjoys a comfortable, unambitious life, rarely travelling further than the pantry of his hobbit-hole in Bag End. But his contentment is disturbed when the wizard, Gandalf,...