The Return of the Shadow by J.R.R. Tolkien
The Return of the Shadow

J.R.R. Tolkien

The Return of the Shadow

The History of Middle-Earth #6

J.R.R. Tolkien

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In this sixth volume of The History of Middle-earth the story reaches The Lord of the Rings. In The Return of the Shadow (an abandoned title for the first volume) Christopher Tolkien describes.

Community Reviews Summary of 197 reviews

Moods

informative 90%
reflective 72%
inspiring 45%
adventurous 27%
challenging 18%
emotional 9%
relaxing 9%

Pace

slow 90%
medium 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

N/A: 71% | A mix: 28%

Strong character development?

Yes: 57% | N/A: 42%

Loveable characters?

N/A: 57% | Yes: 42%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 57% | N/A: 42%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

N/A: 50% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 16%

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4.15

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