The Return of the King by J.R.R. Tolkien

The Return of the King

The Lord of the Rings #3

J.R.R. Tolkien

624 pages • first pub 1955 (editions)

fiction classics fantasy adventurous emotional slow-paced

Description

Begin your journey into Middle-earth. A New Legend Begins on Prime Video, in The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power. The Dark Lord has risen, and as he unleashes hordes of Orcs to conquer all Middle-earth, Frodo and Sam struggle deep into his r...

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Community Reviews Summary of 42,031 reviews

Moods

adventurous 98%
emotional 57%
hopeful 45%
dark 40%
inspiring 34%
tense 28%
challenging 24%
sad 18%
reflective 15%
mysterious 12%
funny 9%
lighthearted 5%
relaxing 4%
informative 1%

Pace

slow 52%
medium 42%
fast 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 54% | Plot: 41% | Character: 4%

Strong character development?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 8%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 4% | No: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 37% | No: 35% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 37% | Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 24% | N/A: 2%

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4.46

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