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

The Fellowship of the Ring

The Lord of the Rings #1

J.R.R. Tolkien with Alan Lee (Illustrator)

407 pages • first pub 1954 (editions)

fiction classics fantasy adventurous slow-paced

Description

The Fellowship of the Ring is the first part of J.R.R. Tolkien’s epic adventure, The Lord of the Rings.Sauron, the Dark Lord, has gathered to him all the Rings of Power - the means by which he intends to rule Middle-earth. All he lacks in his plan...

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Community Reviews Summary of 82,054 reviews

Moods

adventurous 99%
hopeful 28%
emotional 27%
mysterious 26%
inspiring 25%
challenging 23%
dark 23%
tense 23%
funny 16%
lighthearted 10%
reflective 10%
relaxing 9%
sad 5%
informative 1%

Pace

slow 69%
medium 28%
fast 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 47% | Plot: 47% | Character: 4%

Strong character development?

Yes: 61% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 41% | No: 32% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 44% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

4.27

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