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Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 823.912
EAN: 9780618346240
Format: Box set
ISBN: 0618346244
Label: Houghton Mifflin
Manufacturer: Houghton Mifflin
Number Of Items: 3
Publication Date: September 01, 2003
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
Sales Rank: 94501
Studio: Houghton Mifflin
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Rating:  - Amazing trilogy
This has to be one of the greatest contributions to English literature in a long, long time. It is a twentieth century classic.
Tolkien has managed to create an entirely real, tangible, and absolutely enchanting world through sheer characterization, detail, and passion for a people and a place, even if he created them.
The plot itself is entirely epic and exciting, perfect for the people that like action galore. But it also has everything else: great characters, humor, ... Read More
Rating:  - Lord of the Rings Book Review
Hello there,
I am about half-way through the first book of the Lord of the Rings trilogy and I am loving it. I am amazed at how Tolkien is so descriptive in his writing and puts so much thought to it. The first one-hundred pages are a little rough, but after that it is impossible to put the book down. Obviously, there are no questions asked about how good this book is.
Thank you!
Rating:  - Poor printing
First of all, this review does not in any way reflect my opinion of Tolkien's Lord of the Rings in itself. It is a fantastic book, and deserves a worthy hardcover edition. Unfortunately, I cannot endorse this edition. The first copy I purchased had a severe printing defect: The pages were not cut properly, many were oddly shaped and disordered. Thinking it was just a fluke error, I returned it for a fresh copy. As I read my new copy, I realize that it too suffered from defects. Several pages were ... Read More
Rating: - Great book, great illustrations, great buy!
This is a great book for any fan of Lord of the Rings. It has wonderful illustrations, maps, and easy to read pages. The only problem is that it is a bit heavy, otherwise everything is fabulous!
Rating:  - Mixed up order
The three volume set shipped included two copies of "The Two Towers" and no copt of "The Fellowship of the Ring". Having dealt with amazon customer support before it was easier just to have their mother buy the absent copy at Wal-mart.
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