Bilbo Baggins, the heroic and audacious hobbit in The Fellowship of the Ring, by J.R.R. Tolkien, finds himself with the responsibility of guarding over a magical ring that possesses unlimited powers. The ring, although held awesome powers, strong enough to conquer the entire Middle Earth, the mythical realm of where the novel takes place; the ring is a double-edge sword. The ring attracts all those around it. ... They stop at nothing until they possess the ring; they would battle to they"re deaths as did one of the protagonists in the novel. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

In his novel The Lord of the Rings' ( The Fellowship of the Ring', The Two Towers' and The Return of the King'), J. ... The Lord of the Rings' began as a sequel to The Hobbit' (which has since become a mere introduction to J. ... During The Lord of the Rings' Middle-Earth is changing. ... In The Fellowship of the Ring' all races of Middle-Earth are made to work together, even people who do not get on (like the Elves and the Dwarves), however, the only way to succeed is by working together. ... In the case of the One Ring it represents the never-end...

• Word Count: 1546
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• Grade Level: High School

Tolkien, the author of the classic book series The Lord of the Rings, was a very interesting and amazing person. ... In the movie, Lord of the Rings, Fellowship of the Ring, similarities from Tolkien's childhood are abundant. ... He decided to put this world into writing and by doing that he created the classic series, The Lord of the Rings. ...

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Instead of writing another novel, Tolkien created a trilogy, starting with The Fellowship of the Ring which was published in 1954. ... "The Lord of the Rings tells how Frodo, Bilbo's nephew, inherits Bilbo's magic invisible ring, and with it a great burden. The ring can make its owner Ruler of the World (as in Wagner's Ring Cycle) and so it must be destroyed before Sauron, Lord of the Rings, who made it, can find it again" (Yates). ... Both The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings have important factors contributed by WW I. ... As seen in Frodo's experience in The Lor...

• Word Count: 4597
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• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School