The grandfather of modern fantasy for a reason. the language can get difficult at times for people who don't want to have to wade through older words and more complicated constructions, but if you can get past that, you get a sprawling fantasy epic with some really interesting characters.
The first time I finished this book I was sitting on my bathroom floor because I couldn't put the book down long enough to move to anywhere better. I don't even remember how I got there. This time I was sitting in my bed eating a brownie. BEST REVIEW EVER.
Perhaps more than last time, we have now a shifting of perspectives in many ways. For, in many ways, The Two Towers is much more different than the Fellowship of the Ring was. We have the book split into two "books" as last time, but this time the meaning is far more significant as one half of the s...
This book took me soo long to read. I dunno what it is about this series but it is so hard for me to get into it. Overall it was alright. I will read the final book but only to round out the series.
I'm one of very few people in the world that actually really hate the Lord of the Rings trilogy, and 'The Hobbit' as well. I've read 'The Hobbit' twice, trying to capture the second time what I was sure I must have missed the first time round... but no. And then I read The Fellowship of the Ring and...
[Reading notes? A possible new feature I’m trying. Less formal than an actual review and more specific. We’ll see if it lasts. Since it’s more me blathering on than anything else, don’t necessarily expect anything sensible.:]"The red rim of the sun rose over the shoulders of the dark land. Before t...
Wow! That was an amazingly written book! The words Tolkien used were so colorful and descriptive. There were a few passages that were a little over descriptive; only three paragraphs that I can remember. He was describing Orthanc; that was a little boring. But oh my goodness!!! Frodo and Sam in Shel...
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