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The Return of the King

by J.R.R. Tolkien

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The Lord of the Rings #3323 pages264 editions2001HarperCollins PublishersISBN 9780007123803
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About this book

This is the final part of Tolkien's epic masterpiece, The Lord of the Rings, featuring a cover image from the film. fiction has been labelled both a heroic romance and a classic fantasy fiction. By turns comic and homely, epic and diabolic, the narrative moves through countless changes of scene and character in an imaginary world convincing in its detail. Tolkien created a vast new mythology in an invented world which has proved timeless in its appeal. trilogy, incorporating images from the films on the covers. The story focuses on the forces of Gondor and Rohan, which must make a last desperate stand against the monstrous armies of the Dark Lord, Sauron. While good and evil engage in mighty battle, the fate of Middle-earth rests in the hands of two weary hobbits.

Publication Details

Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Published
2001
Pages
323
ISBN
9780007123803
Language
en
Editions
264

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