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Sep 12, 2012 inspired by the hobbit, and begun in 1937, the lord of the rings is a trilogy that tolkien created to provide the necessary background of history for elvish tongues. Also bought it when it appeared as an audio cassette box set, and then in cd form. Widely considered as a classic, this trilogy begins in the rolling fields of the shire and takes us through. Hes so good with the voices and accents that you can actually know whos speaking before the text tells you. Please see the links under article milestones below for its original nomination page for older articles, check the nomination archive and why it was removed this article appeared on wikipedia. Start your free trial membership at leading online audiobook store now, and you can download any of the three books in the trilogy without charge. In the hobbit, bilbo baggins not frodo comes away with a magic ring that, put on the finger, makes one invisible. The fellowship of the rings chapter 18 22 end the lord of the ring book 1. The fellowship of the ring book 1 unabridged, audiobook. Start your free trial membership at leading online audiobook store now. Goldberry, the riverdaughter, was the wife of tom bombadil in the old forest at the edge of buckland. I strongly encourage you all to give it a shot, and if you want to, you can download his audio. The fellowship of the ring summary for background on hobbits and their habits, check out our learning guide of the hobbit, the lord of the rings prequel.
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