'''''The Lord of the Rings''''' is a fantasy book written by [[J.R.R. Tolkien]]. It was published in three parts in the years 1954 and 1955. It followed his earlier book, ''[[The Hobbit]]''. ''The Lord of the Rings'' is considered one of the most influential works of the [[fantasy]] genre in modern times. It is the best-selling work of fantasy literature in the twentieth century. | '''''The Lord of the Rings''''' is a fantasy book written by [[J.R.R. Tolkien]]. It was published in three parts in the years 1954 and 1955. It followed his earlier book, ''[[The Hobbit]]''. ''The Lord of the Rings'' is considered one of the most influential works of the [[fantasy]] genre in modern times. It is the best-selling work of fantasy literature in the twentieth century. |