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J.R.R. Tolkien was born on 3rd January 1892. After serving in the First World War, he became best known for The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings, selling 150 million copies in more than 40 languages worldwide. Awarded the CBE and an honorary Doctorate of Letters from Oxford University, he died in 1973 at the age of 81.
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The Fellowship of the Ring is the first volume in the epic fantasy trilogy The Lord of the Rings. Tolkien's masterful worldbuilding and mythological depth have made The Fellowship of the Ring one of the most influential and beloved works of modern fantasy. Its themes of courage, friendship, and the corruption of power continue to resonate with readers decades after its publication.

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Featured Article: Legolas—A Lord of the Rings Character Guide


This guide focuses on a major minor character: Legolas the Elf, one of the nine members of the Fellowship of the Ring. Who is Legolas? Who are his parents? How old is he? What are his powers? Though Tolkien offers little information about this character's origins in his published works, we'll dig into it here and answer all of your questions about Legolas, his history, and his many great deeds during the War of the Ring, as recounted in The Lord of the Rings.

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