• The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien

  • May 4 2025
  • Length: 27 mins
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The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien

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  • This podcast episode is from the lengthy excerpt details a portion of the textual history of The Lord of the Rings, including its corrections and editions, before immersing the reader in the narrative of the book. The narrative follows Frodo Baggins as he journeys through Middle-earth, encountering various characters like Gandalf, Aragorn, Samwise Gamgee, and Gollum, and facing perilous situations involving Black Riders and Orcs. Significant plot points covered include the Council of Elrond, the Fellowship's travels through challenging landscapes like the Misty Mountains and the forest of Lothlórien, and key events like the Battle of Helm's Deep and the journey to and within Mordor. The text highlights the challenges and dangers faced by Frodo and Sam on their quest, culminating in the destruction of the Ring on Mount Doom and the subsequent relief and healing in Minas Tirith.
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