The War of the Ring: The History of The Lord of the Rings, Part Three

The War of the Ring: The History of The Lord of the Rings, Part Three

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Science Fiction Action & Adventure
Format Paperback
Pages 496
Language English
Published Sep 1, 2000
Publisher Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN-10 0618083596
ISBN-13 9780618083596
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In this captivating exploration, Christopher Tolkien delves into the intricate process behind the creation of one of the most iconic literary works of the 20th century. He sheds light on the numerous drafts, revisions, and thought-provoking discussions that shaped "The Lord of the Rings" during its evolution, offering readers a glimpse into his father’s creative genius.

As the narrative unfolds, Christopher provides key insights into the themes and characters that resonate throughout the saga, enriching the reader's understanding while drawing connections to the larger mythos of Middle-earth. This essential volume not only examines the war against darkness but also uncovers the profound artistry involved in bringing such an enduring tale to life.

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