A review by brook_loves_books
The Return of the King by J.R.R. Tolkien
adventurous
challenging
dark
mysterious
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
3.5
Definitely made me cry at the end with It was inspiring and worth the long journey. This last book was faster paced than the others, but still slow. Loved the characters and it felt like you knew them as a family by the time you were done.
Spoiler
the parting of the hobbits.Graphic: Grief, Kidnapping, Murder, and Torture
Moderate: Torture, War, and Violence
Minor: Slavery