According to some of J. R. R. Tolkien's early notes for The Lord of the Rings, it was going to be Samwise who killed the ...

The Balrog, trolls, and Dragons are just a few of the terrifying monsters that stalk the heroes of Middle-earth.

James Keane's book Reading Culture Through Catholic Eyes highlights "50 Writers, Thinkers, and Firebrands" whose ...

A rare first edition of J.R.R. Tolkien's 'There and Back Again' - also known as 'The Hobbit' - sold for a staggering £24,000 ...

which inspired J.R.R. Tolkien to write The Silmarillion and The Lord of the Rings. The story tells the adventures and fates of wizard Väinämöinen, warrior Lemminkäinen, black-smith Ilmarinen ...

No doubt that many casual audiences will consider Sauron's appearance to only be that which we see in the prologue of The ...

The two most recent LOTR projects to hit the screen are Rings of Power and War of the Rohirrim. The live-action show proved ...

Thier visibility would have blown the mission's secrecy as they neared the Black Gate. More than likely, this was simply a literary convenience implemented by Tolkien, as the story would not have ...

Some Lord of the Rings characters had key moments but vanished quickly, like The Mouth of Sauron, Háma, Madril, Grimbold, and Irolas.

Experts have spotlighted the remarkable value of first-edition novels, including one popular book that sold for £24,000 last year ...

Sir Lenny Henry has said it is important for children, no matter their background, to see book characters that reflect their lives. Millions of children across the country dressed up as their ...