The text of this edition has been fully corrected and revised in collaboration with Christopher Tolkien and is accompanied by fifteen watercolour paintings from Alan Lee. And all the time the armies of the Dark Lord are massing. After a battle with the giant spider, Shelob, Sam left his master for dead but Frodo is still alive - in the hands of the orcs. Meanwhile, Sam and Frodo progressed towards Mordor to destroy the Ring, accompanied by Smeagol-Gollum, still obsessed by his 'preciouss'. Gandalf returned, miraculously, and defeated the evil wizard, Saruman.

Merry and Pippin, captured by orcs, escaped into Fangorn Forest and there encountered the Ents. The Return of the King is the third part of J.R.R. Aragorn, revealed as the hidden heir of the ancient Kings of the West, joined with the Riders of Rohan against the forces of Isengard, and took part in the desperate victory of the Hornburg. A New Legend Begins on Prime Video, in The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power. The Companions of the Ring have become involved in separate adventures as the quest continues.

Tolkien's epic adventure, The Lord of the Rings. Buy The Return of the King: The Classic Bestselling Fantasy Novel: Book 3 (The Lord of the Rings) by Tolkien, J. By turns comic and homely, epic and diabolic, the narrative moves through countless changes of scene and character in an imaginary world which is totally convincing in its detail.The Return of the King is the third part of J.R.R. Tolkien’s great work of imaginative fiction has been labeled both a heroic romance and a classic fantasy fiction. Meanwhile, Sam and Frodo progressed towards Mordor to destroy the Ring, accompanied by SmEagol–Gollum, still obsessed by his ‘precious’.Īfter a battle with the giant spider, Shelob, Sam left his master for dead but Frodo is still alive–in the hands of the Orcs. Merry and Pippin, captured by Orcs, escaped into Fangorn Forest and there encountered the Ents. Aragorn, revealed as the hidden heir of the ancient Kings of the West, joined with the Riders of Rohan against the forces of Isengard, and took part in the desperate victory of the Hornburg.

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