Lord Of The Rings

Product Description

Continuing the story begun in The Hobbit all three parts of the epic masterpiece The Lord of the Rings in one paperback. Features the definitive edition of the text fold-out flaps with the original two-colour maps & a revised & expanded index. Sauron the Dark Lord has gathered to him all the Rings of Power
- the means by which he intends to rule Middle-earth. All he lacks in his plans for dominion is the One Ring
- the ring that rules them all
- which has fallen into the hands of the hobbit Bilbo Baggins. In a sleepy village in the Shire young Frodo Baggins finds himself faced with an immense task as the Ring is entrusted to his care. He must leave his home & make a perilous journey across the realms of Middle-earth to the Crack of Doom deep inside the territories of the Dark Lord. There he must destroy the Ring forever & foil the Dark Lord in his evil purpose. Since it was first published in 1954 The Lord of the Rings has been a book people have treasured. Steeped in unrivalled magic & otherworldliness its sweeping fantasy has touched the hearts of young & old alike. This single-volume paperback edition is the definitive text fully restored with almost 400 corrections
- with the full co-operation of Christopher Tolkien
- & features a striking new cover.