Review: The Lord of the Rings

The old adage that "change is inevitable" is a message oft repeated, rephrased and expanded, from the ancient philosopher Heraclitus to the Terminator movies. But none has ever said it with quite the passion and resonance of JRR Tolkien in his groundbreaking opus, THE LORD OF THE RINGS. This lengthy sequel to THE HOBBIT, mistakenly considered a trilogy due to its being published in three parts ... Read full review

LibraryThing Review

Reading this as my last installment on my The Lord of the Rings voyage is even more of an anticlimax than the second half of The End of the Third Age; the whole thing is polished off with a series of ... Read full review

LibraryThing Review

Reading The Lord of the Rings book by book is an interesting experience. I have often heard others being (and remember myself being) frustrated by how long it took The Fellowship of the Ring to get ... Read full review

The lord of the rings

The official movie tie-in volume with cover art of a Nazg l perched upon its black steed offers the complete story in a single volume, as the author intended. Read full review

This book is a struggle between good and evil. It depicts battles and sorcery. It has a back story and it brings you in. It has no pictures because it is a chapter book but it is a page turner.