The Lord of the Rings

• Author : J.R.R. Tolkien
• Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
• Release : 15 February 2012

A PBS Great American Read Top 100 Pick 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 though he sought it throughout Middle-earth, it

• Author : J. R. R. Tolkien
• Publisher : Mariner Books
• Release : 03 August 2021

Presents the epic depicting the Great War of the Ring, a struggle between good and evil in Middle-earth, following the odyssey of Frodo the hobbit and his companions on a quest to destroy the Ring of Power.

• Author : J. R. R. Tolkien
• Publisher : HarperCollins
• Release : 01 March 2012

Sauron, the Dark Lord, has gathered to him all the Rings of Power - the means by which he intends to rule Middle-earth. All he lacks in his plans for dominion is the One Ring - the ring that rules them all - which has fallen into the hands of the hobbit, Bilbo Baggins.In a sleepy village in the Shire, young Frodo Baggins finds himself faced with an immense task, as his elderly cousin Bilbo entrusts the Ring to

• Author : Gregory Bassham,Eric Bronson
• Publisher : Open Court
• Release : 13 November 2013

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 this fantastic

• Author : Neil D. Isaacs,Rose A. Zimbardo
• Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
• Release : 01 May 2005

Selected essays on Tolkien's trilogy include W. H. Auden's essay on the hero's quest, C. S. Lewis's piece on the value of myth, Marion Zimmer Bradley's article on hero worship, Tim Shippey's piece on the film trilogy, and much more. Original.

• Author : J. R. R. Tolkien
• Publisher : Houghton Mifflin
• Release : 29 October 2013

Presents the epic depicting the Great War of the Ring, a struggle between good and evil in Middle-earth, following the odyssey of Frodo the hobbit and his companions on a quest to destroy the Ring of Power.

• Author : J.R.R. Tolkien
• Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
• Release : 15 February 2012

The first volume in J.R.R. Tolkien's epic adventure THE LORD OF THE RINGS 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,

• Author : Brian Sibley
• Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
• Release : 03 August 2021

Discusses the making of the movie trilogy based on J.R.R. Tolkien's "The Lord of the Rings," covering topics including filming locations, special effects, costumes, battle scenes, characters, and music.

• Author : Wayne G. Hammond,Christina Scull
• Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
• Release : 03 August 2021

A companion reference to the film trilogy and the book presents changes made to the original novel, references to various illustrations and maps, explanations of unique words, and a primer on Tolkien's invented languages.

• Author : John Ronald Reuel Tolkien,Christopher Tolkien
• Publisher : Mariner Books
• Release : 03 August 2021

J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings, now firmly acknowledged as one of the most popular books of the twentieth century, has captivated generations of readers with its completely convincing fantasy. In The History of The Lord of the Rings, the author's son & literary heir, Christopher Tolkien, examines the creation of that epic from its inception to its finished form. At the core of these books are many early drafts & unpublished passages by Tolkien, which add greatly to

• Author : Peter Kreeft
• Publisher : Ignatius Press
• Release : 03 September 2009

While nothing can equal or replace the adventure in reading Tolkien's masterwork, The Lord of the Rings, Peter Kreeft says that the journey into its underlying philosophy can be another exhilarating adventure. Thus, Kreeft takes the reader on a voyage of discovery into the philosophical bones of Middle earth. He organizes the philosophical themes in The Lord of the Rings into 50 categories, accompanied by over 1,000 references to the text of Lord. Since many of the great questions of philosophy are

• Author : J. R. R. Tolkien
• Publisher : Ballantine Books
• Release : 01 June 1975

A trilogy of epic fantasy, in which a continuous narrative chronicles the great War of the Rings in the world of Middle-Earth

• Author : Paul Simpson
• Publisher : Rough Guides
• Release : 03 August 2021

Provides information on the plots, characters, themes, and meanings of the "Lord of the Rings" novels.

• Author : J. R. R. Tolkien
• Publisher : Houghton Mifflin
• Release : 13 October 2015

Tolkien's complete artwork for "The Lord of the Rings," presented for the first time in celebration of its 60th anniversary, includes more than 180 sketches, drawings, paintings, maps, and plans, more than half of which have not been previously published.

• Author : J. R. R. Tolkien
• Publisher : Lord of the Rings
• Release : 03 November 2020

This very special collector's edition brings together all three books of The Lord of the Rings trilogy, including The Fellowship of the Ring, The Two Towers, and The Return of the King, in a complete boxed set.