What started out as a glorious quest in Fellowship starts to turn murky in Towers. I loved the introduction of the Ents and the return of Gandalf, but with the reintroduction of Gollum the story begins to get genuinely dark.
As I've heard, The Two Towers is superior to Lord of the Rings' first book, The Fellowship of the Ring. For some reason, my favorite element is arguably the talking tree-people who help subdue Isengard. Unfortunately, the last chapter, which would have been fantastic, was ruined by the appearance of...
وای خدا انتها. تخیل دیوانه کننده تالکین اینجا به بهترین نحو خودش را به نمایش می گذارد. فکرش را بکنید؛ قدیمی ترین موجودات زنده جهان که زندگانی و اوج و فرود انسانها برای آنها لحظه های گذرا است و در عین حال، حسرت ها و اندوههای باستانی خودشان را دارند. تالکین این موجودات را چنان ملموس و واقعی و در عین ح...
What can one say. This is part two of my favorite series of all time. Good, evil, magic, fear, courage, a quest, danger. It is as magical and satisfying a read as exists.
What's needed to be said about the book that changed fantasy as we know it? If Robert Howard was the creator of Sword and Sorcery and others before him trended on Fantasy, Tolkien took it to the main publishers and began the Golden Age of Fantasy. Almost every writer in fantasy fiction read Tolkien....
...never done this before...has to be done though...I rate LOTR a 10...an amazing series of books!I read all three books, one after the other, just before the first movie came out.
The Two Towers suffers from the Jan syndrome. It's the middle child, and one that wasn't even meant to exist. Tolkien didn't intend The Lord of the Rings to be a trilogy, but rather one whole book, so inevitably the second volume was doomed to have no true beginning nor a satisfying finish. When I f...
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