The Two Towers
The continuing journey of Frodo and the Companions of the Ring
Format:Hardback
Publisher:HarperCollins Publishers
Published:18th Aug '22
Should be back in stock very soon
In The Two Towers, Frodo and Sam continue their perilous journey to destroy the One Ring, facing danger and betrayal along the way.
The Two Towers is the second installment of J.R.R. Tolkien’s monumental saga, continuing the journey of Frodo Baggins and the Companions of the Ring. This special unjacketed hardback edition offers readers a chance to experience the complete story with a beautifully designed cover that features copper foil accents. Inside, iconic maps are presented as endpapers in striking red and black, enhancing the reader's immersion into Middle-earth.
As the story unfolds, Frodo and his loyal friend Samwise Gamgee find themselves increasingly isolated in their quest to destroy the One Ring. Following the harrowing loss of Gandalf in the Mines of Moria and the betrayal of Boromir at the Falls of Rauros, the companions face relentless threats from dark forces. Their journey down the great River Anduin is fraught with danger, and they are constantly aware of a mysterious figure that seems to shadow their every move.
In this edition of The Two Towers, readers are invited to dive deeper into the rich lore and intricate landscapes of Tolkien's universe. As they follow Frodo and Sam's perilous path, they will encounter new allies and adversaries, ultimately exploring themes of friendship, loyalty, and the struggle against overwhelming darkness. This book not only serves as a continuation of an epic tale but also sets the stage for the unfolding drama of Middle-earth.
‘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
ISBN: 9780008567132
Dimensions: 222mm x 141mm x 32mm
Weight: 440g
352 pages
Special Collector’s edition