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The Lord of the Rings
The Lord of the Rings
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Start date
January 9, 2011
Finish date
May 28, 2011
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Loretta

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Greg
Feb 09, 2015 rated it it was ok
Shelves: fantasy, 20th-century, reviewed, 1001-books-to-read, 101-to-reread
All in all, I was a bit bored. Perhaps my expectations were too high. Perhaps I liked the movie version - Jackson's - better. Perhaps it's that I don't much like this genre. ...more
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Taz
Jun 03, 2018 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: favorites
Where The Hobbit (still recommended) lacks, LOTR makes up for it. The first book of the series starts off slow as you are introduced to the peaceful world of the Shire then drawn into Gandalf's mysterious plans. As a character, Frodo grows from one book to the next becoming more complicated along with the plot. This series is "a lot of walking and talking," but it is done masterfully. The third book is absolutely the best in the series. Tolkien will make you desire to journey into Middle Earth a ...more
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Paula
Nov 18, 2014 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
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Kim
Aug 15, 2018 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: fantasy, favorite, audible, 011own, own
Killian Mancera
Feb 24, 2015 rated it it was amazing
Nich
Jul 23, 2015 rated it did not like it
Hummingbirder
Aug 26, 2015 rated it it was amazing
Jennifer
Feb 09, 2016 marked it as to-read
Paul Cahill
May 23, 2016 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
India Lavoyce
May 26, 2016 marked it as to-read
Shelves: owned
Lulu
Feb 01, 2017 marked it as to-read
Chiara Barlassina
Oct 25, 2017 rated it it was amazing
Fab
Dec 17, 2017 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
Chris McMurrain
Jul 25, 2018 marked it as to-read
Shelves: owned
Todd
Dec 08, 2018 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
Laura
Dec 13, 2019 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: classics
Sofija Popović
Nov 30, 2021 rated it it was amazing
Sefa_kuyumcu
Sep 06, 2020 marked it as to-read
Gerrit Gmel
Sep 14, 2020 rated it it was amazing
Diana Karen
Nov 22, 2020 marked it as to-read
Teri
Apr 07, 2022 marked it as to-read
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