The Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. Tolkien
The Fellowship of the Ring
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J.R.R. Tolkien
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The Fellowship of the Ring

The Lord of the Rings (1981 BBC Radio Adaptation) #1

J.R.R. Tolkien with Full Cast

544 pages • first pub 2002 (editions) user-added

fiction classics fantasy adventurous slow-paced

Description

With its first broadcast on BBC Radio 4 on March 8, 1981, this dramatised tale of Middle Earth became an instant global classic. It boasts a truly outstanding cast including Ian Holm (as Frodo), Sir Michael Hordern (as Gandalf), Robert Stephens (a...

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Community Reviews Summary of 563 reviews

Moods

adventurous 96%
tense 34%
dark 26%
funny 26%
hopeful 26%
mysterious 26%
emotional 23%
relaxing 15%
challenging 11%
lighthearted 11%
reflective 11%
inspiring 3%

Pace

medium 43%
slow 30%
fast 26%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 42% | Plot: 36% | Character: 21%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 13%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 31%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 47% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 17%

Average rating

4.35

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