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An epic in league with those of Spenser and Malory, J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings trilogy, begun during Hitler’s rise to power, celebrates the insignificant individual as hero in the modern world. Jane Chance’s critical appraisal of Tolkien’s heroic masterwork is the first to explore... read more
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Setting & Locations edit
- Mordor
- Middle-earth
- Gondor
- Sauron
- Orthanc
- Hama
- Dark Lord
- Mount Doom
- Lothlorien
- Hobbit
- England
- South Africa
- Rivendell
First Sentence edit
The Lord of the Rings is generally recognized today as a powerful work of creative imagination whose levels of understanding are dependent on the synthesis and assimilation of a variety of medieval and modern materials.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Jane Chance (Author)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 823.912
Subjects edit
- Books › Literature & Fiction › World Literature › United States › History & Criticism › Literary Theory
- Books › Science Fiction & Fantasy › Fantasy › History & Criticism
- Books › Science Fiction & Fantasy › Science Fiction › History & Criticism
- Books › Literature & Fiction › World Literature › British
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