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The Hobbit and the Lord of the Rings

par J. R. R. Tolkien

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Immerse yourself in Middle-earth with Tolkien's classic masterpieces behind the films, telling the complete story of Bilbo Baggins and the Hobbits' epic encounters with Gandalf, Gollum, dragons and monsters, in the quest to destroy the One Ring. When they were first published, The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings became instant classics. Treasured by readers young and old, these works of sweeping fantasy, steeped in unrivalled magic and otherworldliness have sold more than 150 million copies around the world. This new boxed gift set, published to celebrate the release of the first of Peter Jackson's three-part film adaptation of JRR Tolkien's The Hobbit, THE HOBBIT: AN UNEXPECTED JOURNEY, contains both titles and features cover images from both films. It offers readers a new opportunity to discover Tolkien's remarkable world of Middle-earth and to follow the complete story of Bilbo Baggins and the Hobbits' part in the epic quest for the Ring - beginning with Bilbo's fateful visit from Gandalf and culminating in the dramatic climax between Frodo and Gollum atop Mount Doom.… (plus d'informations)

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"The Lord of the Rings" by J.R.R. Tolkien is a timeless classic that has captivated readers for generations. The epic fantasy story is set in the mythical world of Middle-earth and follows the journey of hobbit, Frodo Baggins, as he embarks on a quest to destroy the One Ring and defeat the Dark Lord Sauron. The world building in this book is simply stunning, with rich and detailed descriptions of the different races, cultures, and landscapes of Middle-earth. The characters are equally as impressive, with well-developed motivations, personalities, and backstories that make them feel like real people.

Tolkien's writing style is also a highlight of the book. He weaves an intricate tapestry of subplots and themes that serve to deepen the world of Middle-earth and give the story a sense of richness and depth. The themes of friendship, courage, and the fight against evil are timeless and universal, making the book accessible to readers of all ages and backgrounds.

In conclusion, "The Lord of the Rings" is a must-read for fans of the fantasy genre. Its rich world-building, memorable characters, and beautiful writing make it a classic that will endure for generations to come. Whether you are a long-time fan or new to the world of Middle-earth, this book is sure to captivate you from start to finish. (

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Not perfect, but obviously one of the classics. An amazing world and story. (

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One series to rule them all. (

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Nom de l'auteur	Rôle	Type d'auteur	Œuvre ?	Statut
Tolkien, J. R. R.	—	auteur principal	toutes les éditions	confirmé
Carroux, Margaret	Übersetzer	auteur secondaire	quelques éditions	confirmé
Ebert, Dietrich	Concepteur de la couverture	auteur secondaire	quelques éditions	confirmé
Freymann, E.-M.	Traducteur	auteur secondaire	quelques éditions	confirmé
Inglis, Rob	Narrateur	auteur secondaire	quelques éditions	confirmé
Krege, Wolfgang	Übersetzer	auteur secondaire	quelques éditions	confirmé
Krege-Mayer, Roswith	Contributeur	auteur secondaire	quelques éditions	confirmé

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Le seigneur des anneaux (Omnibus Prelude, 1-3)

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The Hobbit / The Lord of the Rings / The Silmarillion par J. R. R. Tolkien

The J. R. R. Tolkien Deluxe Edition Collection: " The Children of Hurin " , " The Silmarillion " , " The Hobbit " and " The Lord of the Rings " par J. R. R. Tolkien

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Bilbo le Hobbit par J. R. R. Tolkien

Le Seigneur des anneaux par J. R. R. Tolkien

The Hobbit (Part 1 of 2) par J. R. R. Tolkien (indirect)

The Hobbit (Part 2 of 2) par J. R. R. Tolkien (indirect)

La Communauté de l'anneau par J. R. R. Tolkien (indirect)

Les deux tours par J. R. R. Tolkien (indirect)

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Le retour du roi par J. R. R. Tolkien (indirect)

The Lord of the Rings: Appendices par J. R. R. Tolkien (indirect)

Le seigneur des anneaux par J. R. R. Tolkien (indirect)

Le seigneur des anneaux - Livre V - Le retour du Roi par J. R. R. Tolkien (indirect)

Le seigneur des anneaux par J. R. R. Tolkien (indirect)

Annals of the Kings and Rulers par J. R. R. Tolkien (indirect)

Lord of the Rings Book 1 Fellowship of the Ring Part 1-1 {Japanese New Edition} par J.R.R. トールキン (indirect)

Lord of the Rings Book 2 Fellowship of the Ring Part 1-2 {Japanese New Edition} par J. R. R. Tolkien (indirect)

The Stone Troll [poem] par J. R. R. Tolkien (indirect)

Lord of the Rings Book 3 Fellowship of the Ring Part 2-1 {Japanese New Edition} par J. R. R. Tolkien (indirect)

Lord of the Rings Book 4 Fellowship of the Ring Part 2-2 {Japanese New Edition} par J. R. R. Tolkien (indirect)

Lord of the Rings Book 5 The Two Towers Part 1-1 {Japanese New Edition} par J. R. R. Tolkien (indirect)

Lord of the Rings Book 6 The Two Towers Part 1-2 {Japanese New Edition} par J. R. R. Tolkien (indirect)

Fait l'objet d'une adaptation dans

The J. R. R. Tolkien Collection {dramatization} par J. R. R. Tolkien

The Lord of the Rings ; The Hobbit {BBC dramatization} par J. R. R. Tolkien

Est en version abrégée dans

J.R.R. Tolkien Soundbook J. R. R. Tolkien Reads Excerpts From: the Hobbit, the Lord of the Rings, Poems and Songs of Middle Earth; Christopher Tolkien Reads the Silmarillion-- "Of Beren and Luthien" par J. R. R. Tolkien

The Hobbit; The Lord of the Rings; The Silmarillion {abridged} par J. R. R. Tolkien

Possède un guide de référence avec

Tolkien, l'encyclopédie illustrée par David Day

Contient un guide de lecture pour étudiant

J.R.R. Tolkien's The Hobbit & The Lord of the Rings (Barron's Book Notes) par Anne M. Pienciak

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The Hobbit - An Unexpected Journey (2012)

The Hobbit - The Desolation of Smaug (2013)

The Hobbit - The Battle of the Five Armies (2014)

The Lord of the Rings - The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)

The Lord of the Rings - The Two Towers (2002)

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J.R.R. Tolkien's complete work The Lord of the Rings consists of six Books, frequently bound in three Volumes:

Volume 1: The Fellowship of the Ring, consisting of Book I, "The Ring Sets Out" and Book II, "The Ring Goes South";
Volume 2: The Two Towers, consisting of Book III, "The Treason of Isengard," and Book IV, "The Ring Goes East"; and
Volume 3: The Return of the King, consisting of Book V, "The War of the Ring," and Book VI, "The End of the Third Age," with Appendices.

This LT Work consists of Tolkien's complete The Lord of the Rings PLUS its prelude, The Hobbit; please do not combine it with other combinations of titles or constituent part(s), each of which have LT Works pages of their own. Thank you.

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Immerse yourself in Middle-earth with Tolkien's classic masterpieces behind the films, telling the complete story of Bilbo Baggins and the Hobbits' epic encounters with Gandalf, Gollum, dragons and monsters, in the quest to destroy the One Ring. When they were first published, The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings became instant classics. Treasured by readers young and old, these works of sweeping fantasy, steeped in unrivalled magic and otherworldliness have sold more than 150 million copies around the world. This new boxed gift set, published to celebrate the release of the first of Peter Jackson's three-part film adaptation of JRR Tolkien's The Hobbit, THE HOBBIT: AN UNEXPECTED JOURNEY, contains both titles and features cover images from both films. It offers readers a new opportunity to discover Tolkien's remarkable world of Middle-earth and to follow the complete story of Bilbo Baggins and the Hobbits' part in the epic quest for the Ring - beginning with Bilbo's fateful visit from Gandalf and culminating in the dramatic climax between Frodo and Gollum atop Mount Doom.

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