The Return of the King: The Lord of the Rings: Part ThreeRandom House Worlds, 12.07.1986 - 512 Seiten The awesome conclusion to The Lord of the Rings—the greatest fantasy epic of all time—which began in The Fellowship of the Ring and The Two Towers. Nominated as one of America’s best-loved novels by PBS’s The Great American Read While the evil might of the Dark Lord Sauron swarms out to conquer all Middle-earth, Frodo and Sam struggle deep into Mordor, seat of Sauron’s power. To defeat the Dark Lord, the One Ring, ruler of the accursed Rings of Power, must be destroyed in the fires of Mount Doom. But the way is impossibly hard, and Frodo is weakening. Weighed down by the compulsion of the Ring, he begins finally to despair. |
Inhalt
Book | 1 |
Minas Tirith | 3 |
The Passing of the Grey Company | 34 |
The Muster of Rohan | 55 |
The Siege of Gondor | 72 |
The Ride of the Rohirrim | 101 |
The Battle of the Pelennor Fields | 112 |
The Pyre of Denethor | 126 |
The Tower of Cirith Ungol | 181 |
The Land of Shadow | 204 |
Mount Doom | 224 |
The Field of Cormallen | 242 |
The Steward and the King | 254 |
Many Partings | 272 |
Homeward Bound | 290 |
The Scouring of the Shire | 300 |
The Houses of Healing | 135 |
The Last Debate | 152 |
The Black Gate Opens | 165 |
BOOK VI | 179 |
The Grey Havens | 328 |
Appendices | 341 |
| 467 | |
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Amroth Anduin Aragorn Arwen Barad-dûr battle Beregond Bilbo Boromir Bree captain City cried dark dead Denethor doom door Dúnedain Dwarves east Edoras Eldar Elendil Elessar Elrond Elves enemy Éomer Eorl Éowyn Erebor evil eyes Faramir fear fell fire Frodo Galadriel Gandalf Gate gathered Gimli Gollum Gondor grey hand heard heart hills hobbits hope horses host Imrahil Isengard Isildur Ithilien King land Legolas light looked Lord Master Meriadoc Merry Middle-earth Minas Tirith Mithrandir Mordor Morgul Moria Mountains names Nazgûl night North Númenor Númenoreans orcs Osgiliath passed Pippin Quenya realm ride Riders Ring Rivendell road rode Rohan Rohirrim ruffians Samwise Saruman Sauron seemed shadow Shadowfax Shire Sindarin soon spoke Steward stone stood strange sword Théoden things Third Age Thorin thought Thráin took Tower trees turned Umbar voice walls West Westron wind words