Originally intended by author J. R. R. Tolkien to be published as one book, The Lord of the Rings was ultimately published as a three-book sequel series to The Hobbit. It focuses on the various members of the Fellowship as they meet, join forces, and work to destroy the One Ring and stop the Dark Lord Sauron from conquering Middle-Earth.



The Lord of the Rings

J. R. R. Tolkien (1892-1973) was a British author who is best known for his four-book (if you include The Hobbit) fantasy series The Lord of the Rings. 

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- Patricia C. Wrede

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J. R. R. Tolkien

Lloyd Alexander (1924-2007) was an American author who is most famous for his fantasy series The Chronicles of Prydain. 

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Patricia C. Wrede (1953- ) is an American author who is best known for her fantasy series The Enchanted Forest Chronicles. 

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- The Chronicles of Prydain
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