“And he sang to them, now in the Elven tongue, now in the speech of the West, until their hearts, wounded with sweet words, overflowed, and their joy was like swords, and they passed in thought out to regions where pain and delight flow together and tears are the very wine of blessedness.”
Quote by J. R. R. Tolkien
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The Lord of the Rings: The return of the King
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King is the third and concluding novel in J.R.R. Tolkien's classic high fantasy series. It follows the journey of Frodo Baggins and his companions as they strive to destroy the One Ring in Mount Doom, the only way to end the dark lord Sauron's reign of terror. The novel is renowned for its complex characters, intricate plot, and its profound impact on the fantasy genre. more
Author
J. R. R. Tolkien
J.R.R. Tolkien was an English writer, best known for his fantasy literature, most notably The Lord of the Rings trilogy and The Hobbit. His works have had a profound impact on modern fantasy literature. more
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