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Allegorical portrait of a knight reaching his princess at the end of his quest.In the background, he kills a dragon. Workshop of Lucas Cranach the Elder, c. 1515–20. J. R. R. Tolkien (1892–1973) was an English Roman Catholic writer, poet, philologist, and academic, best known as the author of the high fantasy works The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings, both set in Middle-earth.
Randel Helms's analysis of quest structure in The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings [8] Event The Hobbit The Lord of the Rings; Start From Bag End in the Shire: End of 1st phase: Trip down River Running, nearing Erebor: Trip down River Anduin, nearing Mordor: Approaching the goal: Cross the dragon's withered hearth: Cross the evil polluted plain ...
It is an important location in The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings, being the place where the quest to destroy the One Ring began. Rivendell's feeling of peace may have contributed to the popularity of The Lord of the Rings during the war-troubled 1960s.
The Lord of the Rings is a trilogy of epic fantasy adventure films directed by Peter Jackson, based on the novel The Lord of the Rings by English author J. R. R. Tolkien.The films are titled identically to the three volumes of the novel: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001), The Two Towers (2002), and The Return of the King (2003).
The Lord of the Rings: In-universe information; Other name(s) the Land of Shadow, the Black Land, the Nameless Land: Type: Realm and base of operations of Sauron: Ruler: Sauron: Locations: Barad-dûr (the Dark Tower), Mount Doom, the Morannon (Black Gate), Cirith Ungol, Gorgoroth, Udûn: Geography: East of Gondor: Lifespan: Second Age ...
A location guide to the places we've seen on The Rings of Power's map. The show takes place in Middle-earth during the Second Age. A Guide to the Locations THE RINGS OF POWER Map Has Shown Us So Far
The Lord of the Rings is an epic [1] high fantasy novel [a] written by English author and scholar J. R. R. Tolkien. Set in Middle-earth , the story began as a sequel to Tolkien's 1937 children's book The Hobbit but eventually developed into a much larger work.
The Lord of the Rings became immensely popular in the 1960s and has remained so ever since, ranking as one of the most popular works of fiction of the 20th century, judged by both sales and reader surveys. [141] In the 2003 "Big Read" survey conducted by the BBC, The Lord of the Rings was found to be the UK's "Best-loved Novel". [142]