The Fellowship of the Ring (J.R.R. Tolkien)

"The Fellowship of the Ring" is the first volume of J.R.R. Tolkien's epic fantasy trilogy, "The Lord of the Rings." It follows the journey of Frodo Baggins, a young hobbit tasked with destroying a powerful and dangerous ring that can corrupt its bearer. To help him, a diverse group forms the "Fellowship" which includes humans, elves, dwarves, and other hobbits. They face various dangers and temptations as they travel through Middle-earth. The story explores themes of friendship, sacrifice, and the struggle between good and evil, set against a richly developed fantasy world.