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 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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