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Find out moreThe second part of J.R.R. Tolkien's epic adventure THE LORD OF THE RINGS
The company of the Ring is torn asunder. Frodo and Sam continue their journey alone down the great River Anduin - alone, that is, save for the mysterious creeping figure that follows wherever they go.
This continues the classic tale begun in The Fellowship of the Ring, which reaches its awesome climax in The Return of the King.
'An extraordinary book. It deals with a stupendous theme. It leads us through a succession of strange and astonishing episodes, some of them magnificent, in a region where everything is invented, forest, moor, river, wilderness, town and the races which inhabit them.'
The Observer
'Among the greatest works of imaginative fiction of the twentieth century.'
Sunday Telegraph
'A story magnificently told, with every kind of colour and movement and greatness'
New Statesman
ISBN: 9780008376079
Publication date: 16/04/2020
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Ltd an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Format: Paperback
ISBN: | 9780008376079 |
Publication date: | 16th April 2020 |
Author: | J. R. R. Tolkien |
Publisher: | HarperCollins Publishers Ltd an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers |
Format: | Paperback |
Pagination: | 352 pages |
Genres: | Sci-Fi and Fantasy, |
Categories: | Fantasy, |
John Ronald Reuel Tolkien was born on the 3rd January, 1892 at Bloemfontein in the Orange Free State, but at the age of four he and his brother were taken back to England by their mother. After his father’s death the family moved to Sarehole, on the south-eastern edge of Birmingham. Tolkien spent a happy childhood in the countryside and his sensibility to the rural landscape can clearly be seen in his writing and his pictures. His mother died when he was only twelve and both he and his brother were made wards of the local priest and sent ...
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