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The Lord of the Rings

by J.R.R. Tolkien

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The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien is an epic fantasy tale set in the richly imagined world of Middle-earth. The story follows Frodo Baggins, a humble hobbit who inherits a powerful and dangerous artifact known as the One Ring. Crafted by the Dark Lord Sauron to control all other rings of power, the One Ring holds immense evil and must be destroyed to prevent Sauron from conquering Middle-earth.

Frodo embarks on a perilous journey to the distant land of Mordor, the only place where the Ring can be destroyed. He is joined by a diverse fellowship of allies—including Gandalf the wizard, Aragorn the ranger, Legolas the elf, Gimli the dwarf, and his loyal hobbit friends Sam, Merry, and Pippin. Together, they face treacherous landscapes, battles with dark forces, and the seductive power of the Ring itself.

As the journey unfolds, themes of friendship, courage, and sacrifice shine through, highlighting the struggle between good and evil. The Lord of the Rings is a monumental work of imagination, celebrated for its intricate world-building, unforgettable characters, and profound exploration of heroism and hope.

Release Date: January 1, 1954 Length: 1216 pages