The Ring Goes South by J.R.R. Tolkien

253 pages first pub 1954 (editions)

fiction classics fantasy adventurous mysterious medium-paced
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Continuing the story of The Hobbit, this seven-volume paperback boxed set of Tolkien's epic masterpiece, The Lord of the Rings is a collection to treasure. Sauron, the Dark Lord, has gathered to him all the Rings of Power; the means by which he in...

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Community Reviews Summary of 120 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
emotional 46%
dark 33%
inspiring 33%
challenging 20%
funny 13%
hopeful 13%
lighthearted 13%
tense 13%
mysterious 6%
reflective 6%
relaxing 6%
sad 6%

Pace

slow 57%
medium 42%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 61% | A mix: 30% | Character: 7%

Strong character development?

Yes: 69% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 15%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 15%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 41% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 25%

Average rating

4.12

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