Tag Archives: LOTR

The Return of the King – J.R.R. Tolkien

Posted on 29/01/2017 by Roseanna

And concluding my ever-surprising Lord of the Rings reread, a final surprise: The Return of the King is my favourite book of the three, by simultaneously a clear and rather close margin, actually. For the first half of the book, it is far … Continue reading →

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The Two Towers – J. R. R. Tolkien

Posted on 17/12/2016 by Roseanna

I may have watched the Lord of the Rings films. This may have spurred me on to continue rereading the books (with, admittedly, some encouragement from flatmate and his entirely mistaken views on the peoples of Middle Earth). Which may have … Continue reading →

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The Fellowship of the Ring – J. R. R. Tolkien

Posted on 15/08/2012 by Roseanna

While I’m here, just a quick post on this one. When I first read LOTR, I hated it. It took two attempts to finish the whole trilogy, and by the end I was forcing myself through every sentence. This was … Continue reading →

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