
The Lord of the Rings (franchise)
The Lord of the Rings franchise is a fantasy universe created by author J.R.R. Tolkien, encompassing novels, films, and other media. It narrates the epic struggle between good and evil in a mythical world called Middle-earth, focusing on a group of characters tasked with destroying a powerful, corrupting ring. The story explores themes of heroism, friendship, and sacrifice, set against richly detailed landscapes and cultures. The franchise’s impact extends through movies, books, games, and merchandise, resonating with audiences worldwide by blending adventure, mythology, and moral allegory.