The Return of the King
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- £13.99
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- £13.99
Publisher Description
Concluding the story begun in The Hobbit, this is the final part of Tolkien’s epic masterpiece, The Lord of the Rings.
The armies of the Dark Lord Sauron are massing as his evil shadow spreads ever wider. Men, Dwarves, Elves and Ents unite forces to do battle agains the Dark. Meanwhile, Frodo and Sam struggle further into Mordor in their heroic quest to destroy the One Ring.
The devastating conclusion of J.R.R. Tolkien’s classic tale of magic and adventure, begun in The Fellowship of the Ring and The Two Towers, features the definitive audio recording of the complete tale – including Appendix A – all of which is expertly read by Rob Inglis.
Reviews
‘The story moves on with a tremendous narrative rush to its climax… extraordinary imaginative work, part saga, part allegory, and wholly exciting.’
The Times
‘A triumphant close… a grand piece of work, grand in both conception and execution. An astonishing imaginative tour de force.’
Sunday Telegraph
‘His astonishing inventiveness remains to the end and is continued in a series of appendices.;
The Guardian
About the author
J.R.R.Tolkien (1892-1973) was a distinguished academic, though he is best known for writing The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, The Silmarillion and The Children of Hurin, plus other stories and essays. His books have been translated into over 60 languages and have sold many millions of copies worldwide.
Customer Reviews
This book is inspiring
This book is inspiring me with the book that I am writing
Best thing I bought all year
Brilliant listen! I listen to it while doing many boring tasks and it was fantastic.
I read the books when i was much younger and didn’t have the time to do it again. Audiobooks great tool to listen to a story.
4Hours missing
Looking up his long the buck should be and seeing 18h 44m there a small portion of this book missing in process of getting a refund