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The Lord of the Rings

  • 1992 first published
  • 162 pages
  • 5 editions

Jane Chance's The Lord of the Rings (1992) is a historical fantasy and mythic fiction novel. The story is set in Great Britain, in the 20th century. Characters include J. R. R. Tolkien (1892-1973). It deals with history and criticism and political and social views.

7 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 5 editions.

It runs to roughly 162 pages — 2–3 hours of reading at an average pace.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Setting

Era

Characters

Subjects

  • English Fantasy fiction
  • English Political fiction
  • Fantasy fiction, English
  • History and criticism
  • Literature and society
  • Middle Earth, Imaginary place
  • Myth in literature
  • Political and social views
  • Political fiction, English
  • Politics and literature
  • Power, Social sciences in literature
  • Political fiction, history and criticism
  • Fantasy fiction, history and criticism
  • Tolkien, j, r. r., John ronald ruel, 1892-1973
  • Mythology in literature

Quick answers

Who wrote The Lord of the Rings?

The Lord of the Rings was written by Jane Chance and first published in 1992.

What genre is The Lord of the Rings?

It is usually shelved as Historical Fantasy and Myth & Legend Fiction.

How long is The Lord of the Rings?

The median edition has 162 pages, about 2–3 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to The Lord of the Rings?

Readers who like it often enjoy J.R.R. Tolkien, Defending Middle-earth and Tolkien, Race, and Cultural History.

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