The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien is an epic fantasy masterpiece that transports readers to the richly imagined world of Middle-earth. The story follows Frodo Baggins, a humble hobbit who inherits the One Ring, a powerful and dangerous artifact with the potential to enslave the world. Alongside a brave fellowship of allies, Frodo embarks on a perilous journey to destroy the ring in the fires of Mount Doom, the only place where it can be destroyed.
Throughout the tale, Tolkien weaves together themes of friendship, sacrifice, and the struggle between good and evil. His intricate world-building, legendary creatures, and profound character arcs have made The Lord of the Rings a timeless story that continues to captivate readers worldwide. Filled with breathtaking landscapes, powerful moral lessons, and epic battles, this trilogy is celebrated as one of the greatest achievements in modern literature.
An Immersive Fantasy World
Tolkien’s unparalleled world-building creates an immersive experience, complete with unique cultures, languages, and histories, making Middle-earth one of the most detailed fictional worlds ever created.
Timeless Themes of Good vs. Evil
The story's exploration of courage, friendship, and sacrifice resonates across generations, emphasizing the power of unity and hope in the face of darkness.
Rich and Complex Characters
From the steadfast Frodo and wise Gandalf to the loyal Sam and heroic Aragorn, Tolkien’s characters embody depth and humanity, each contributing uniquely to the epic quest.
Memorable Quotes from The Lord of the Rings
- "All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us."
Translation (Sinhala): "අපිට තීරණය කරන්න තියෙන්නේ අපට ලබාදෙන ලද කාලයෙන් කරගන්න දේ ගැනයි."
Translation (Tamil): "நமக்கு வழங்கப்பட்ட நேரத்தில் என்ன செய்வது என்பதை நாம் முடிவு செய்ய வேண்டும்."
- "Even the smallest person can change the course of the future."
- "There is some good in this world, and it’s worth fighting for."
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About the Book
Title: The Lord of the Rings
Author: J.R.R. Tolkien
ISBN: 9780544003415
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Published Year: 1954 (first of the trilogy)
Number of Pages: 1216
Binding: Paperback
