{"product_id":"9780261103252","title":"The Lord of the Rings","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor: Tolkien, J. R. R.\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eInterest age: from c 12 years\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003ePublished on 22 May 1995 by HarperCollins Publishers (HarperCollins) in the United Kingdom.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePaperback \/ softback | 1216 pages, 2 b\/w illus, (1 x b\/w map; 2 x red \u0026amp; black maps), Index\u003cbr\u003e197 x 129 x 66 | 832g\u003cp\u003eContinuing the story begun in The Hobbit, all three parts of the epic masterpiece, The Lord of the Rings, in one paperback. Features the definitive edition of the text, fold-out flaps with the original two-colour maps, and a revised and expanded index.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Sauron, the Dark Lord, has gathered to him all the Rings of Power – the means by which he intends to rule Middle-earth. All he lacks in his plans for dominion is the One Ring – the ring that rules them all – which has fallen into the hands of the hobbit, Bilbo Baggins.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e In a sleepy village in the Shire, young Frodo Baggins finds himself faced with an immense task, as the Ring is entrusted to his care. He must leave his home and make a perilous journey across the realms of Middle-earth to the Crack of Doom, deep inside the territories of the Dark Lord. There he must destroy the Ring forever and foil the Dark Lord in his evil purpose.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Since it was first published in 1954, The Lord of the Rings has been a book people have treasured. Steeped in unrivalled magic and otherworldliness, its sweeping fantasy has touched the hearts of young and old alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e This single-volume paperback edition is the definitive text, fully restored with almost 400 corrections – with the full co-operation of Christopher Tolkien – and features a striking new cover.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tolkien, J. R. R.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51487985369272,"sku":"9780261103252","price":25.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0509\/1953\/8872\/files\/9780261103252.jpg?v=1751385176","url":"https:\/\/octoberbooks.org\/products\/9780261103252","provider":"October Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}