A review by alataweasley
The Two Towers by J.R.R. Tolkien

adventurous challenging emotional hopeful inspiring medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

Tolkien’s writing style can be difficult to follow because it’s so different from current popular writing styles but Andy Serkis’s narration brings this book to life in a whole new way. Even the long rambling passages about trees and family history become more interesting when he reads them aloud.