{"product_id":"the-lord-of-the-rings-3-books-collection-set-tolkien-fiction-hardback","title":"The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien 3 Books Collection Set - Fiction - Hardback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTitles in This Set\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Fellowship of the Ring\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Two Towers\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Return of the King\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nCondition: Brand New\u003cbr\u003e\nFormat: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\nISBN: 9780008567125 \/ 9780008567132 \/ 9780008567149\u003cbr\u003e\nPublisher: HarperCollins\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThis three-volume hardback collection brings together J.R.R. Tolkien's landmark epic in one handsome set. Follow Frodo Baggins and the Fellowship as they carry the One Ring across Middle-earth, facing armies, ancient evils, and impossible choices. The Fellowship of the Ring, The Two Towers, and The Return of the King unfold across 1,232 combined pages of maps, appendices, and Tolkien's celebrated prose. Sturdy hardback casings and matching spines make this collection as striking on a shelf as it is rewarding to read, ideal for longtime fans and first-time visitors to Middle-earth alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Books\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nOriginally published in the 1950s, The Lord of the Rings remains one of the most influential works of modern fantasy fiction, shaping the genre for generations of writers who followed. This HarperCollins hardback edition presents all three volumes in a special collector's format, each book individually bound with its own cover art, page count, and appendices intact. The Fellowship of the Ring opens in the quiet Shire before sweeping readers into a perilous quest, introducing hobbits, wizards, elves, and men bound by a shared cause. The Two Towers splits the narrative across converging storylines, tracking Frodo and Sam's advance toward Mordor alongside the wider war unfolding across Rohan and Gondor. The Return of the King brings the saga to its emotional and dramatic close, uniting armies, kingdoms, and old friendships in a final stand against darkness. Across the set, Tolkien's invented languages, histories, and songs give Middle-earth a depth rarely matched in fiction, rewarding readers who linger over its footnotes and appendices as much as its central plot. Presented in durable hardback with the classic Tolkien GB cover designs, this collection suits everyday reading, display, and gifting equally well.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete three-book hardback set of Tolkien's classic trilogy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSturdy, matching hardback bindings built for repeated reading and display\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes maps, appendices, and Tolkien's original supplementary material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA foundational work of fantasy fiction, beloved across generations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMakes a substantial, giftable centerpiece for any bookshelf\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerfect for fans revisiting Middle-earth or readers new to the saga\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook-by-Book Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Fellowship of the Ring — Frodo Baggins leaves the Shire carrying a burden that could decide the fate of Middle-earth.\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Two Towers — The fellowship splits apart, and the war against Sauron spreads across Rohan and the borders of Mordor.\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Return of the King — Armies converge and old friendships are tested as the quest to destroy the Ring reaches its climax.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nJ.R.R. Tolkien (1892–1973) was an English writer, poet, and philologist best known for creating the world of Middle-earth. A professor at the University of Oxford, he drew on his deep knowledge of language, mythology, and medieval literature to craft The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings, works that helped define modern fantasy fiction. His meticulous invented languages, histories, and maps gave his stories a depth and internal consistency still studied and admired by readers, scholars, and writers today, decades after their first publication, cementing his lasting legacy in world literature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy You'll Love This Set\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThis hardback trilogy is a genuine keeper — sturdy enough for repeated reading, handsome enough for display. It makes a thoughtful birthday or holiday gift for fantasy fans, a strong addition to a home library, and a rewarding pick for summer reading or a long-term reading project shared with family.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease Note: This is the UK edition with the ISBN as listed; the cover may vary slightly from the image shown.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"J.R.R. Tolkien","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56864196690294,"sku":"PLD-VRT-HPR-U2518-9789124240325","price":52.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0575\/6587\/2211\/files\/lord-of-the-rings-tolkien-hardback-collection-set.jpg?v=1785476498","url":"https:\/\/skymartbooks.com\/products\/the-lord-of-the-rings-3-books-collection-set-tolkien-fiction-hardback","provider":"Skymart Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}