title: The 'Lord of the Rings' Trilogy Photo Guide
author: J. R. Tolkien
description: The official children's pictorial storybook covering all three Lord of the Rings movies. A full-colour photo guide packed with stunning pictures of the key characters, creatures and places in the film. Discover the origins of the Ring, find out about each of the Nine Companions and their characters, see how the Fellowship was formed, and follow the Companions as they embark on their quest to destroy the One Ring. As the armies of the Dark Lord Sauron come together, Gandalf and the rest of the Fellowship are drawn into the epic War of the Ring, while Aragorn must decide whether or not to fulfil his destiny and claim his place as King of Gondor. This exciting and colourful introduction for younger readers to the film and the "Greatest Adventure Story Ever Written" is packed with over 250 photographs from the film, including many published in this edition for the very first time.
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  THE RETURN  
  OF THE KING
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  BEING THE THIRD PART OF
  
  THE LORD OF THE RINGS
  
  BY
  
  J.R.R. TOLKIEN
  
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  Three Rings for the Elven-kings under the sky,
  
  > Seven for the Dwarf-lords in their halls of stone,
  
  Nine for Mortal Men doomed to die,
  
  > One for the Dark Lord on his dark throne
  
  In the Land of Mordor where the Shadows lie.
  
  > One Ring to rule them all, One Ring to find them,
  
  > One Ring to bring them all and in the darkness bind them
  
  In the Land of Mordor where the Shadows lie.
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  CONTENTS
  
  [COVER PAGE](index_split_128.html#filepos1403112)
  
  [TITLE PAGE](index_split_000.html#filepos109)
  
  [SYNOPSIS](index_split_004.html#filepos6190)
  
  [BOOK FIVE](index_split_006.html#filepos14450)
  
  [Chapter 1: MINAS TIRITH](index_split_007.html#filepos14610)
  
  [Chapter 2: THE PASSING OF THE GREY
  COMPANY](index_split_008.html#filepos90863)
  
  [Chapter 3: THE MUSTER OF ROHAN](index_split_009.htm