The Two Towers

"The Two Towers" is the second book in J.R.R. Tolkien's "The Lord of the Rings" trilogy, focusing on the divided journey of its characters. It follows the efforts to defeat the dark power of Sauron, with one group pursuing the imprisoned wizard Gandalf, while another faces the monstrous orcs and the treacherous creature Gollum. The story explores themes of loyalty, bravery, and the struggle between good and evil, set in a richly detailed fantasy world. The novel emphasizes the importance of perseverance and unity amid growing threats, advancing the quest to destroy the One Ring and bring peace to Middle-earth.