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Series

Lord of the rings volume 1

Language

English

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Begin your journey into Middle-earth...

The inspiration for the upcoming original series on Prime Video, The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power.

The Fellowship of the Ring is the first part of J.R.R. Tolkien's epic adventure The Lord of the Rings.

One Ring to rule them all, One Ring to find them, One Ring to bring them all and in the darkness bind them.

Sauron, the Dark

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2) The Hobbit, or, There and back again

Author

Book, eAudiobook, eBook, Kindle, Sound Disc

Series

Lord of the rings

Accelerated Reader

IL: UG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 16

Language

English

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Bilbo Baggins, a respectable, well-to-do hobbit, lives comfortably in his hobbit-hole until the day the wandering wizard Gandalf chooses him to share in an adventure from which he may never return.

3) The Silmarillion

Author

Book, eAudiobook, eBook, Kindle

Accelerated Reader

IL: UG - BL: 7.9 - AR Pts: 21

Language

English

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The #1 New York Times Bestseller

The Silmarillion is the core of J.R.R. Tolkien's imaginative writing, a work whose origins stretch back to a time long before The Hobbit. This mythopoetic masterpiece is a must-read before you watch The Lord of the Rings on Amazon.

"Majestic! ... Readers of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings will find in The Silmarillion a cosmology to call their own, medieval

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4) The two towers: being the second part of The lord of the rings

Author

Book, eAudiobook, eBook, Sound Disc

Series

Lord of the rings volume 2

Accelerated Reader

IL: UG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 23

Language

English

Formats

Description

Frodo and Sam continue their quest to destroy the Ruling Ring. This second part tells how each of the members of the Fellowship of the Ring fared, after the breaking of their fellowship, until the coming of the great Darkness.

5) The Return of the King

Author

eAudiobook, eBook, Kindle

Series

Lord of the rings volume 3

Language

English

Formats

Description

Begin your journey into Middle-earth.

The inspiration for the upcoming original series on Prime Video, The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power.

The Return of the King is the third part of J.R.R. Tolkien's epic adventure The Lord of the Rings.

One Ring to rule them all, One Ring to find them, One Ring to bring them all and in the darkness bind them.

The Dark Lord has risen,

...

6) Tales from the perilous realm

Author

Language

English

Formats

Description

Never before published in a single volume, Tolkien's four novellas (Farmer Giles of Ham, Leaf by Niggle, Smith of Wootton Major, and Roverandom) and one book of poems (The Adventures of Tom Bombadil) are gathered together for the first time, in a fully illustrated volume. This new, definitive collection of works -- which had appeared separately, in various formats, between 1949 and 1998 -- comes with a brand-new foreword and endmatter, and with a...

7) Beren and Lúthien

Author

Pub. Date

2017

Language

English

Formats

Description

An important chapter in the saga of "The Silmarillion," first conceived by Tolkien at the end of his service in World War I, follows the romance between an immortal elf and a mortal whose worthiness is put to an impossible test.

8) Unfinished tales of Númenor and Middle-earth

Author

Language

English

Formats

Description

This collection of narratives ranges in time from the Elder Days of Middle-earth to the end of the War of the Ring. It comprises such elements as Gandalf's account of how he came to send the Dwarves to the party at Bag-End and stories of the Five Wizards.

9) The lays of Beleriand

Author

Series

History of Middle-earth volume 3

Language

English

Formats

Description

Contains two epic poems that describe episodes from the history of Middle-earth, the imaginary land created by J.R.R. Tolkien, including "The Lay of the Children of Hurin," and "The Lay of Leithian."

10) The lord of the rings: The two towers

Publisher

AOL Time Warner, (distributor)

Pub. Date

[2004], c2002

Edition

Widescreen version (2.35:1).

Physical Desc

2 videodiscs (DVD) (178 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 folded sheet.

Language

English

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Fantasy Movies

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Join Frodo, Gandalf, Aragorn, and brave members of he Fellowship as they continue their quest to destroy the Ring of Power. As darkness descends on Middle-earth, a strange creature named Gollum leads the heroes to the Balck Gates of Mordor. The rest of Middle-earth prepares for a battle that will decide the fate of all.

11) Narn i chîn Húrin: the tale of the children of Húrin

Author

Publisher

Houghton Mifflin

Pub. Date

2007

Accelerated Reader

IL: UG - BL: 6.9 - AR Pts: 12

Physical Desc

313 p., [8] leaves of plates, [1] fold-out leaf : ill. (some col.), map ; 22 cm.

Language

English

12) The book of lost tales: part II

Author

Series

History of Middle-earth volume 02

Publisher

Ballantine Books

Pub. Date

1992

Edition

1st Ballantine Books ed.

Physical Desc

viii, 391 p. ; 18 cm.

Language

English

Description

This second part of The Book Of Lost Tales includes the tale of Beneren and Luthien, Turin and the Dragon, Necklace of the Dwarves, and the Fall of Gondolin. Each tale is followed by a commentary in the form of a short essay, together with the texts of associated poems, as well as information on names and vocabulary in the earliest Elvish languages.

13) The shaping of Middle-earth: the Quenta, the Ambarkanta, and the annals

Author

Series

History of Middle-earth volume 4

Publisher

Ballantine Books

Pub. Date

1995, c1986

Edition

1st Ballantine Books ed.

Physical Desc

viii, 471 p. : ill., geneal. tables, maps ; 18 cm.

Language

English

Description

Presents early versions of some of the first tales written by J.R.R. Tolkien in his development of the imaginary land of Middle-earth, including poems and prose writings, maps, and chronologies.

14) The lost road and other writings: language and legend before "The lord of the rings"

Author

Series

History of Middle-earth volume 5

Publisher

Ballantine Books

Pub. Date

1996, c1987

Edition

1st Ballantine Books ed.

Physical Desc

vi, 503 p. : maps ; 18 cm.

Language

English

Description

Presents a story written as the result of a challenge between Tolkien and fellow writer C.S. Lewis, chronicling the destruction of Nimenor during the Second Age of Middle-earth, the imaginary land created by Tolkien as the setting for his Lord of the Rings novels.

15) The hobbit: The desolation of Smaug

Publisher

[publisher not identified]

Pub. Date

[2014]

Physical Desc

1 videodisc (161 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Language

English

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Fantasy Movies

Description

Bilbo Baggins continues on in his journey with the wizard Gandalf and thirteen dwarves, led by Thorin Oakenshield, on an epic quest to reclaim their lost Dwarf Kingdom of Erebor.

16) The annotated hobbit

Author

Publisher

Houghton Mifflin

Pub. Date

2002

Edition

Rev. and expanded ed.

Physical Desc

xii, 398 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 25 cm.

Language

English

Description

An annotated edition of J.R.R. Tolkien's "The Hobbit" which includes textual notes, a bibliography, and a map of Wilderland.

17) The fellowship of the ring / (Lord of the Rings Book 1)

Author

Series

Lord of the rings volume 1

Publisher

Ballantine Books

Pub. Date

1973, c1965

Accelerated Reader

IL: UG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 29

Physical Desc

479 p. : map ; 18 cm.

Language

English

18) Lord of the rings: The fellowship of the ring (2001)

Series

New Line platinum

Publisher

New Line Home Entertainment

Pub. Date

[2002]

Edition

Special extended DVD ed.

Physical Desc

2videodiscs (208 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Language

English

Appears on list

Fantasy Movies

Description

In ancient times the Rings of Power were crafted by the Elven-smiths, and Sauron, the Dark Lord, forged the One Ring, filling it with his own power so that he could rule all others. But the One Ring was taken from him, and though he sought it throughout Middle-Earth still it remained lost to him. After many ages it fell, by chance, into the hands of the Hobbit, Bilbo Baggins. On his eleventy-first birthday, Bilbo disappeared, bequeathing to his young...

19) The book of lost tales: part I

Author

Series

(John Ronald Reuel),History of Middle-earth volume 1

Publisher

Ballantine Books

Pub. Date

1992.

Edition

First Ballantine Books edition.

Physical Desc

xxi, 345 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm.

Language

English

20) J.R.R. Tolkien's the lord of the rings

Publisher

Warner Bros. Family Entertainment

Pub. Date

[2001], c1978

Physical Desc

1 videodisc (133 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Language

English

Description