The Two Towers: Being the Second Part of the Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien

Description: The Two Towers by J.R.R. Tolkien The second volume in Tolkiens epic adventure The Lord of the Rings. Frodo and Sam made their escape and now they continue the journey alone down the River AnduinNthat is, save for the mysterious figure that follows wherever they go. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description The Lord of the Rings saga continues in The Two Towers, the second volume in J.R.R. Tolkiens epic adventure.One Ring to rule them all, One Ring to find them, One Ring to bring them all and in the darkness bind them.Frodo and his Companions of the Ring have been beset by danger during their quest to prevent the Ruling Ring from falling into the hands of the Dark Lord by destroying it in the Cracks of Doom. They have lost the wizard, Gandalf, in a battle in the Mines of Moria. And Boromir, seduced by the power of the Ring, tried to seize it by force. While Frodo and Sam made their escape, the rest of the company was attacked by Orcs. Now they continue the journey alone down the great River Anduin--alone, that is, save for the mysterious creeping figure that follows wherever they go."Among the greatest works of imaginative fiction of the twentieth century. The book presents us with the richest profusion of new lands and creatures, from the beauty of Lothlrien to the horror of Mordor."--Sunday Telegraph Back Cover The second volume in J.R.R. Tolkiens epic adventure THE LORD OF THE RINGS One Ring to rule them all, One Ring to find them, One Ring to bring them all and in the darkness bind them Frodo and his Companions of the Ring have been beset by danger during their quest to prevent the Ruling Ring from falling into the hands of the Dark Lord by destroying it in the Cracks of Doom. They have lost the wizard, Gandalf, in a battle in the Mines of Moria. And Boromir, seduced by the power of the Ring, tried to seize it by force. While Frodo and Sam made their escape, the rest of the company was attacked by Orcs. Now they continue the journey alone down the great River Anduin--alone, that is, save for the mysterious creeping figure that follows wherever they go. "Among the greatest works of imaginative fiction of the twentieth century. The book presents us with the richest profusion of new lands and creatures, from the beauty of Lothl Author Biography J.R.R. Tolkien (1892-1973) was a distinguished academic, though he is best known for writing The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, and The Silmarillion, plus other stories and essays. His books have been translated into over sixty languages and have sold many millions of copies worldwide. Review "Among the greatest works of imaginative fiction of the twentieth century. The book presents us with the richest profusion of new lands and new creatures, from the beauty of Lothlorien to the horror of Mordor, adventures to hold us spell-bound, and words of beauty and evocation to bring all vividly before us." -- Sunday Telegraph (UK) Review Quote "The author has intimate access to an epic tradition of Germanic history, civilized by the gentler genius of modern England." The New York Times "Among the greatest works of imaginative fiction of the twentieth century. The book presents us with the richest profusion of new lands and new creatures, from the beauty of Lothlorien to the horror of Mordor, adventures to hold us spell-bound, and words of beauty and evocation to bring all vividly before us." -- Sunday Telegraph -- Details ISBN0547928203 Author J.R.R. Tolkien Short Title 2 TOWERS Pages 352 Language English ISBN-10 0547928203 ISBN-13 9780547928203 Media Book Format Paperback Series Number 02 Residence ENK Birth 1892 Death 1973 DEWEY FIC Year 2012 Publication Date 2012-09-18 Illustrator Alan Lee Subtitle Being the Second Part of the Lord of the Rings Audience Age 12 Imprint William Morrow & Company Country of Publication United States AU Release Date 2012-09-18 NZ Release Date 2012-09-18 US Release Date 2012-09-18 UK Release Date 2012-09-18 Publisher William Morrow & Company Series Lord of the Rings Illustrations Maps; Illustrations, black and white Audience Teenage / Young adult Imprint US William Morrow Paperbacks Publisher US HarperCollins We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:44898839;

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