It is an epic fantasy novel written by J. R. R. Tolkien. (the British philologist and writer
His story is in a fictional place, populated by men and races like hobbits, elves and dwarves, among other creatures. Try that the main protagonist, Frodo Baggins, hobbit of the Shire, travels to destroy a Unique Ring and will be unleashed because of the ring (main source of power of its creator, Dark Lord Sauron) a war.
The Lord of the Rings as it is a single story. It was divided into three parts:
The Ring Community
The two towers
The return of the King
The Lord of the Rings was written to form a single volume, but the publisher George Allen and Unwin decided to divide it into three because of its length and cost. Tolkien made natural divisions that he did were books I, II, III, IV, V and VI.
J. R. R. Tolkien
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