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LORD OF THE RINGS

Project: English
 The action of the book The Lord of the Rings
takes place in an imaginary prehistory
 The volume The Lord of the Rings, like
Tolkien's other writings, has undergone
comprehensive analyAlthough The Lord of the
Rings is an extensive work, the action is only
the last phase of a mythology that Tolkien
worked on.sis of literary themes and sources.
 Its essential part was created during the Second World War. The
paper was published in three volumes this form being the most
popular
 It has been reprinted several times and translated into various
languages, becoming one of the most popular and influential works
of 20th century literature. The Lord of the Rings is an epic 
high fantasy novel written by J. R. R. Tolkien, which was later fitted
as a trilogy. The story began as a sequel to Tolkien's earlier fantasy
book The Hobbit, and soon developed into a much larger story.
 Written in stages between 1937 and 1949, with much of it being
written during World War II,[1] it was originally published in three
volumes in 1954 and 1955. It has since been reprinted numerous
times and translated into at least 38 different languages,[2] becoming
one of the most popular works in twentieth-century literature.
 he story concerns peoples such as hobbits, 
Elves, Men, Dwarves, Wizards, and Orcs
 (called goblins in The Hobbit), and centers on
the Ring of Power made by the Dark Lord 
Sauron. Starting from quiet beginnings in the 
Shire, the story ranges across Middle-earth and
follows the courses of the War of the Ring. The
Lord of the Rings is an epic high fantasy novel
written by J. R. R. Tolkien, which was later
fitted as a trilogy. The story began as a sequel
to Tolkien's earlier fantasy book The Hobbit, and
soon developed into a much larger story.

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