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The Lord of the Rings

Boxed Set
By J. R. R. Tolkien
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The Lord of the Rings is a three-volume masterpiece by J.R.R. Tolkien, revered since its publication in 1954. This epic fantasy series is steeped in unparalleled magic and otherworldliness, weaving a sweeping tale that resonates with readers of all ages. Its rich storytelling and imaginative depth have made it one of the most treasured works in literature, with over one hundred million copies sold worldwide.
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Format: Multiple-component retail product, slip-cased
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This boxed set is perfect for fans of sci-fi and fantasy, readers who appreciate classic and richly crafted narratives, and anyone drawn to epic adventures steeped in magic and lore.

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The story of Frodo the hobbit and his eight companions' quest to destroy the One Ring before Sauron the Dark Lord can use its power to conquer the world.

Three-volume paperback boxed set of J.R.R. Tolkien's classic masterpiece, voted The Book of the Century, and packaged in the eyecatching new design / Publicty coverage will be extensive on the back of the launch of the new book 'Children of Hurin' published at the same time. / Marketing will not only target the Tolkien/fantasy genre fans but also the wider audience that have seen the films and bought the DVDs. Activity includes a newly designed consumer focused website www.tolkien.co.uk, online promotions and 3rd party partnerships. / One of the greatest works of imaginative fiction in the Eng

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Three-volume paperback boxed set of J.R.R. Tolkien's classic masterpiece, recently voted The Book of the Century. Since it was first published in 1954, The Lord of the Rings has been a book people have treasured.

Steeped in unrivalled magic and otherworldliness, its sweeping fantasy has touched the hearts of young and old alike. One hundred million copies of its many editions have been sold around the world, and occasional collectors' editions become prized and valuable items of publishing.

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Critical acclaim: The series has been hailed as 'extraordinarily imaginative, and wholly exciting' by The Times, 'a most remarkable feat' by The Guardian, and 'an astonishing imaginative tour de force' by the Daily Telegraph. It is praised for superb storytelling and recognised as one of the greatest works of imaginative fiction of the twentieth century.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780261102385

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

Format: Multiple-component retail product, slip-cased

Date Published: 02 December 1991

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: HarperCollins

Illustration: 2 b/w illus, (3 x b/w maps), Index

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 96.0mm

Width: 111.0mm

Height: 178.0mm

Weight: 910g

Pages: 1216

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About the Author

J.R.R.Tolkien (1892-1973) was a distinguished academic, though he is best known for writing 'The Hobbit', 'The Lord of the Rings' and 'The Silmarillion', plus other stories and essays. His books have been translated into over 40 languages and have sold many millions of copies worldwide.

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