MIDDLE-EARTH TIMELINE

The War of the Ring


The War of the Ring

Description

The War of the Ring takes up the story of The Lord of the Rings with the Battle of Helm's Deep and the drowning of Isengard by the Ents, continues with the journey of Frodo, Sam and Gollum to the Pass of Cirith Ungol, describes the war in Gondor, and ends with the parley between Gandalf and the ambassador of the Dark Lord before the Black Gate of Mordor.

The book is illustrated with plans and drawings of the changing conceptions of Orthanc, Dunharrow, Minas Tirith, and the tunnels of Shelob's Lair.

Synopsis


The third part of The History of The Lord of the Rings, an enthralling account of the writing of the Book of the Century which contains many additional scenes.

Overview


In-Universe period : Third Age
Release date : August 1990
Release status : Released

Credits : J.R.R Tolkien (Author) Christopher Tolkien (Editor)

Issues


The War of the Ring - Cover
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