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| − | '''''The Two Towers''''' is | + | '''''The Two Towers''''' is the second volume of [[J.R.R. Tolkien]]'s ''[[The Lord of the Rings]]'', made up of Book III and IV. The title ''The Two Towers'' refers to the towers central to the plot in each Book: Isengard's tower [[Orthanc]] in Book III, and [[Minas Morgul]] in Book IV, both of which are shown on the book cover drawn by Tolkien. [[Peter Jackson]] adapted it for in his popular [[The Two Towers (film, 2002)|2002 film]]. |
| − | ==Book | + | ==Book III== |
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| − | This part chronicles the battle of [[Rohan]] against [[Isengard]]. Isengard is defeated due to the members of the fellowship. It foreshadows the final battle against [[Sauron]]. It also involves the return of [[Gandalf]] in a new more powerful form. | + | This part chronicles the battle of [[Rohan (Middle-earth)|Rohan]] against [[Isengard]]. Isengard is defeated due to the members of the fellowship. It foreshadows the final battle against [[Sauron]]. It also involves the return of [[Gandalf]] in a new more powerful form. |
| − | ==Book | + | ==Book IV== |
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| − | This part follows the journey of [[Frodo Baggins|Frodo]] and [[Sam]] into Mordor. It also involves the return of [[Gollum]] (from ''[[The Hobbit]]'') to lead and betray the hobbits. It also includes Boromir's kind brother, Faramir.<ref> '' | + | This part follows the journey of [[Frodo Baggins|Frodo]] and [[Samwise Gamgee|Sam]] into Mordor. It also involves the return of [[Gollum]] (from ''[[The Hobbit]]'') to lead and betray the hobbits. It also includes Boromir's kind brother, Faramir.<ref>''The Two Towers'', by J.R.R. Tolkien</ref> |
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| − | ==See | + | ==See also== |
*''[[The Fellowship of the Ring]]'' | *''[[The Fellowship of the Ring]]'' | ||
*''[[The Return of the King]]'' | *''[[The Return of the King]]'' | ||
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Latest revision as of 01:34, July 12, 2016
The Two Towers is the second volume of J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings, made up of Book III and IV. The title The Two Towers refers to the towers central to the plot in each Book: Isengard's tower Orthanc in Book III, and Minas Morgul in Book IV, both of which are shown on the book cover drawn by Tolkien. Peter Jackson adapted it for in his popular 2002 film.
Book III
This part chronicles the battle of Rohan against Isengard. Isengard is defeated due to the members of the fellowship. It foreshadows the final battle against Sauron. It also involves the return of Gandalf in a new more powerful form.
Book IV
This part follows the journey of Frodo and Sam into Mordor. It also involves the return of Gollum (from The Hobbit) to lead and betray the hobbits. It also includes Boromir's kind brother, Faramir.[1]
References
- ↑ The Two Towers, by J.R.R. Tolkien