J. R. R. Tolkien
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J. R. R. Tolkien

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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 Two Towers is the second volume of the epic fantasy saga, The Lord of the Rings. While beloved by fans and critics alike for its rich world-building and compelling characters, The Two Towers gained even wider recognition through the film adaptation in 2002. The movie, part of the highly successful The Lord of the Rings trilogy, brought Tolkien's vision to life on the big screen.

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The Lord of the Rings is a saga about a great many things: the push and pull between tremendous good and unthinkable evil, the tantalizing yet insidious nature of ambition and pride, and the call of fate and destiny. Yet despite its grand, fully realized settings, at its core the trilogy is a story of the bonds forged between vastly different peoples, the unity born from fellowship, and individual capacity for courage, loyalty, and perseverance.

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