The Two Towers by J.R.R. Tolkien - ISBN: 9780261102361
Paperback
Darkness rises, heroes scatter, and a creeping shadow follows.

The Two Towers

The Lord of the Rings, Part 2

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  • Paperback

    464 pages

  • Release Date

    4 January 1999

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Summary

Building on the story begun in The Hobbit and The Fellowship of the Ring, this is the second part of Tolkien’s epic masterpiece, The Lord of the Rings, featuring a striking black cover based on Tolkien’s own design, the definitive text, and a detailed map of Middle-earth.

Frodo and the 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 D…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780261102361
ISBN-10:0261102362
Author:J.R.R. Tolkien
Publisher:HarperCollins Publishers
Imprint:HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:464
Edition:2nd
Release Date:4 January 1999
Weight:260g
Dimensions:178mm x 111mm x 29mm
Series:The Lord of the Rings
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Critics Review

‘Tolkien’s invention of strange peoples, curious incidents, miraculous doings, is poured out in this second volume of his trilogy as exuberantly and convincingly in a dreamlike way, as ever. As the story goes on the world of the Ring grows more vast and mysterious and crowded with curious figures, horrible, delightful or comic. The story itself is superb.’ The Observer ‘Among the greatest works of imaginative fiction of the twentieth century.’ Sunday Telegraph

About The Author

J.R.R. Tolkien

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 60 languages and have sold many millions of copies worldwide.

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