The Lord of the Rings (book series)

*The Lord of the Rings* is a fantasy epic by J.R.R. Tolkien, following a quest to destroy a powerful and corrupting ring that grants immense power but corrupts its wielder. The story features hobbits, humans, elves, dwarves, and wants to prevent the dark lord Sauron from conquering Middle-earth. It explores themes of friendship, courage, and the struggle between good and evil. Set across diverse landscapes, the series combines rich mythology, detailed world-building, and compelling characters, creating a timeless tale of heroism and sacrifice.