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The Fellowship of the Ring

By J. R. R. Tolkien
Series: The Lord of the Rings
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The Fellowship of the Ring by J. R. R. Tolkien, the first part of The Lord of the Rings trilogy, is a cornerstone of the fantasy genre. Although the book itself did not win individual literary awards immediately after publication in 1954, the trilogy as a whole has been recognised with accolades over time, mainly due to its critical and commercial success. Tolkien received the International Fantasy Award in 1957 for The Lord of the Rings, recognising the series' impact as a comprehensive work. Furthermore, the book's enduring influence has led to cultural honours and adaptations, such as the Academy Awards success of the film version, which highlights the source material's significance in fantasy literature.
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Embark on an epic fantasy adventure filled with richly crafted worlds, diverse characters, and timeless themes of bravery and friendship. If you love intricate storytelling and grand quests set in a mythical realm, this tale of a brave fellowship bound to save their world will surely captivate you.

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The Fellowship of the Ring

The first part of J. R. R. Tolkien’s epic adventure
THE LORD OF THE RINGS

The Classic Bestselling Fantasy Novel

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The first part of J. R. R. Tolkien’s epic adventure The Lord of the Rings.

In a sleepy village in the Shire, a young hobbit is entrusted with an immense task. He must make a perilous journey across Middle-earth to the Cracks of Doom, there to destroy the Ruling Ring of Power – the only thing that prevents the Dark Lord Sauron’s evil dominion.

Thus begins J. R. R. Tolkien’s classic tale of adventure, which continues in The Two Towers and The Return of the King.

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The Fellowship of the Ring is widely hailed as a masterpiece of imaginative fiction, with reviewers praising its richly told story and vivid world-building. The book is described as a magnificent narrative with striking beauty and depth, captivating readers with its grandeur and emotional power.

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ISBN: 9780008376062

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 16 April 2020

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: HarperCollins

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 29.0mm

Width: 129.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 310g

Pages: 448

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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 60 languages and have sold many millions of copies worldwide.

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