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)

427 pages • first pub 1954 (editions)

fiction classics fantasy adventurous slow-paced

Description

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 plans for dominion is the One Ring - the ring that rules them all - which has fallen into the hands of the ...

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Moods

adventurous 99%
emotional 27%
hopeful 27%
mysterious 25%
inspiring 24%
challenging 23%
dark 22%
tense 22%
funny 15%
lighthearted 10%
reflective 10%
relaxing 9%
sad 5%
informative 1%

Pace

slow 70%
medium 27%
fast 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 48% | Plot: 46% | Character: 4%

Strong character development?

Yes: 61% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

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

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 39% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 45% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

4.26

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