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404 pages • first pub 1954 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 0007203594
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Wayne G. Hammond and Christina Scull examine Tolkien's masterpiece chapter by chapter, offering expert insights into its evolution, structure, and meaning. They discuss in close detail important literary and historical influences on the developmen...
Community Reviews Summary of 75,250 reviews
Moods
dark 44%
emotional 38%
tense 38%
hopeful 28%
inspiring 24%
challenging 22%
mysterious 22%
funny 12%
reflective 9%
sad 9%
lighthearted 4%
relaxing 4%
informative 1%
Pace
medium 42%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 52% | Plot: 42% | Character: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 69% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 4% | No: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 44% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 44% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 24% | N/A: 2%Average rating
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Graphic
Violence, War, DeathModerate
Grief, Xenophobia, BloodMinor
Racism, Torture, Alcohol404 pages • first pub 1954 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 0007203594
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Wayne G. Hammond and Christina Scull examine Tolkien's masterpiece chapter by chapter, offering expert insights into its evolution, structure, and meaning. They discuss in close detail important literary and historical influences on the developmen...
Community Reviews Summary of 75,250 reviews
Moods
dark 44%
emotional 38%
tense 38%
hopeful 28%
inspiring 24%
challenging 22%
mysterious 22%
funny 12%
reflective 9%
sad 9%
lighthearted 4%
relaxing 4%
informative 1%
Pace
medium 42%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 52% | Plot: 42% | Character: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 69% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 4% | No: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 44% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 44% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 24% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, War, DeathModerate
Grief, Xenophobia, BloodMinor
Racism, Torture, Alcohol