Bored of the Rings: A Parody of J.R.R. Tolkien's "The Lord of the Rings"
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Science Fiction
Humor
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Published
Jan 1, 1969
Publisher
Signet
Description
In a wild blend of humor and fantasy, this playful parody spins a whimsical tale that unravels themes familiar to fans of epic high fantasy. With a nod to the original, Douglas and his crew take readers on an unexpectedly hilarious journey, filled with clever antics and endearing characters who are just a touch less serious than their legendary counterparts.
Set against a backdrop of a richly imagined world, the narrative is lighthearted yet insightful, cleverly poking fun at the tropes and conventions of J.R.R. Tolkien’s masterpiece. Readers can expect ridiculous quests, laugh-out-loud moments, and a refreshingly irreverent take on the age-old battle between good and evil that keeps them eagerly turning pages.
Set against a backdrop of a richly imagined world, the narrative is lighthearted yet insightful, cleverly poking fun at the tropes and conventions of J.R.R. Tolkien’s masterpiece. Readers can expect ridiculous quests, laugh-out-loud moments, and a refreshingly irreverent take on the age-old battle between good and evil that keeps them eagerly turning pages.
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