... illness on 2nd September 1973, leaving his great mythological van legendary cycle The Silmarillion to be edited for publication by his son, Christopher. The Lord of the Rings; The Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. Tolkien is the first of the three books in The Lord of the Rings. This book takes place after the prelude to the saga The Hobbit. It is a set of books that take place in the fictional world of Middle Earth. It has many fictional races like hobbits, elves, and demons ... task: He must leave his home in The Shire, and make a perilous journey across the realms of Middle-Earth to t...

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• Grade Level: High School

... illness on 2nd September 1973, leaving his great mythological van legendary cycle The Silmarillion to be edited for publication by his son, Christopher. The Lord of the Rings; The Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. Tolkien is the first of the three books in The Lord of the Rings. This book takes place after the prelude to the saga The Hobbit. It is a set of books that take place in the fictional world of Middle Earth. It has many fictional races like hobbits, elves, and demons ... task: He must leave his home in The Shire, and make a perilous journey across the realms of Middle-Earth to t...

• Word Count: 1461
• Approx Pages: 6
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

... in a single grave in the Catholic section of Wolvercote cemetery, which is located in the northern suburbs of Oxford. (Rogers 6) Even though Tolkien passed away some time ago, his writing still has an impact of today's society. Today, the Lord of the Rings series are still very popular books. On December 19, 2001 The Fellowship of the Ring opened in theatres. In the first day, the movie earned $18.2 million. Within the first week the movie had raked in ... $95.3 million. By looking at these numbers, you can see that the movie was extremely popular even though it was produced and ... ...

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• Grade Level: High School