The Lord of the Rings

‘Extraordinarily imaginative, and wholly exciting’ The Times

‘The story itself is superb’ Observer

‘A most remarkable feat’ Guardian

‘Masterpiece? Oh yes’ Evening Standard

‘An astonishing imaginative tour de force’ Daily Telegraph

‘A story magnificently told’ New Statesman

‘Tolkien was a storyteller of genius’ Literary Review

‘Amongst the greatest works of imaginative fiction of the twentieth century’ Sunday Telegraph