The Lord of the Rings, Part 1: The Fellowship of the Ring "Paperback" tied to the fate of

tied to the fate of all Middle-Earth

"A creation of singular beauty

Line art illustrating the fantastical world of Middle-earth is ready to be colored

Bilbo Baggins from the film

The Lord of the Rings, Part 1: The Fellowship of the Ring "Paperback" tied to the fate ofThe Lord of the Rings, J. R. R. Tolkien's three volume epic, is set in the imaginary world of Middle earth home to many strange beings, and most notably hobbits, a peace loving "little people," cheerful and shy. Since its original British publication in 1954 55, the saga has entranced readers of all ages. It is at once a classic myth and a modern fairy tale. Critic Michael Straight has hailed it as one of the "very few works of genius in recent