Is it worth rereading Lord of the Rings?

The Lord of the Rings trilogy is absolutely worth reading, even though they’re very long and a bit monotonous. There’s so much to the story that doesn’t make it into movies, side stories and fascinating tidbits that you miss if you don’t take the plunge.

Does Lord of the Rings get easier to read?

It is not easy to do, but it can help to try and treat the story and characters afresh. I don’t think they’re technically hard to read, but they can be a bit tough to get used to, esp. After finishing The Return of the King you can go back and read Fellowship of the Ring and you will love it much more.

What order should I read The Lord of the Rings in?

The Recommended Order to Read The Lord of the Rings Series The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring. The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers. The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King. The Silmarillion.

What is the biggest book ever?

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What should I read first in LOTR?

The chronology of the stories is “first the Hobbit, then LoTR”. The Hobbit can work as a background setting for LoTR, and many people find it more satisfying to read the Hobbit first, and LoTR later on, since both stories take place in a very big and very old universe.

Is there a reread of The Lord of the Rings?

Tor.com is delighted to present Kate Nepveu’s reread of the entirety of The Lord of the Rings. In addition to re-reading the books themselves, Ms. Nepveu also sometimes examines critical essays on the subject of Tolkien, which appear at certain points in the reread.

Does the Lord of the Rings hold up?

The reason why Middle Earth is so alive is because of the care and passion Tolkien poured into his world. Tolkien’s artistry is why we can’t get enough of hobbits and the tale of the One Ring. So how dare I say that Lord of the Rings doesn’t hold up? How many people do you know who have read any of the Lord of the Rings books?

Can you re-read Tolkien’s books?

In addition to re-reading the books themselves, Ms. Nepveu also sometimes examines critical essays on the subject of Tolkien, which appear at certain points in the reread. For reference, here is an index of all of her posts and their accompanying conversations.

What genre did The Lord of the Rings introduce you to?

As it did for many readers, The Lord of the Rings (and its prequel, The Hobbit) introduced me to fantasy fiction. From Tolkien, I moved on to Terry Brooks and R.A. Salvatore, then graduated to Robin Hobb, Tad Williams, and George R.R. Martin.