Essay Archive - Tolkiens's Lord of The Rings
Tolkiens's Lord of The Rings
To have a giant's strength, but it is tyrannous
To use it like a giant" -William Shakespeare
Tolkien's famous book, "The Lord of the Rings", has been repudiated as
one of the best fantasies ever written. Tolkien creates a very deep
intimacy between the book and the reader, he captures the reader's
attention and lures him into the story. One of the ways how this cathartic
relationship is created is through the use of reality of the situation in
the story. Tolkien has conjured up a fantasy language, to show the
actuality ....
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