Lord Of The Ring

Tolkien initially published in three parts as the fellowship of the ring 1954 the two towers 1955 and the return of the king 1955.

Lord of the ring. A meek hobbit from the shire and eight companions set out on a journey to destroy the powerful one ring and save middle earth from the dark lord sauron. Official website for the lord of the rings online with game information developers diaries frequently asked questions and message boards. The lord of the rings is an epic high fantasy novel by the english author and scholar j. The lord of the rings begins with an older bilbo giving the ring to his younger cousin frodo who is then tasked with the aid of the company of the ring to destroy the ring in the fire of mount.

Set in middle earth the world at some distant time in the past the story began as a sequel to tolkien s 1937 children s book the hobbit but eventually developed into a much larger work. Shipping starts december 1st and prices are from 89 99. The lord of the rings fantasy novel by j r r. The lord of the rings and the hobbit trilogies are finally getting a release in 4k ultra hd blu ray.

Peter jackson stars. The films are subtitled the fellowship of the ring 2001 the two towers 2002 and the return of the king 2003. The ring offers terrible temptation to anyone who comes near it and though frodo on occasion succumbs to its power he generally shows remarkable strength before its siren call. The novel set in the third age of middle earth formed a sequel to tolkien s the hobbit 1937 and was succeeded by his posthumous the silmarillion 1977.

The lord of the rings is a film series of three epic fantasy adventure films directed by peter jackson based on the novel written by j. An ancient ring thought lost for centuries has been found and through a strange twist of fate has been given to a small hobbit named frodo. Elijah wood ian mckellen orlando bloom sean bean. A young hobbit frodo is chosen by the wizard gandalf to return the ring to mordor.

The ring bearer and protagonist of the trilogy.