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![The Return of the King [Adaptation] by Michael Bakewell, J.R.R. Tolkien, Brian Sibley](https://cdn.thestorygraph.com/7u77ps01w9k4hd0kke9v4ahcupuo)
3 hours, 10 minutes • first pub 2002 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781405646215
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: BBC Digital Audio
Publication date: 03 September 2007
Description
The third instalment of Tolkien's epic tale, adapted from the original BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation. The evil Saruman has been defeated by Gandalf, but in Mordor the battle for the Ruling Ring continues. Wounded by the giant spider, Shelob,...
Community Reviews Summary of 78 reviews
Moods
emotional 41%
dark 35%
tense 29%
hopeful 23%
inspiring 23%
mysterious 23%
lighthearted 17%
challenging 11%
funny 11%
reflective 11%
sad 11%
Pace
fast 33%
slow 26%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 45% | A mix: 45% | Character: 9%Strong character development?
Yes: 70% | No: 30%Loveable characters?
Yes: 75% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 70% | Yes: 20% | It's complicated: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 50% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
WarMinor
Death, Death of parent, Grief
3 hours, 10 minutes • first pub 2002 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781405646215
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: BBC Digital Audio
Publication date: 03 September 2007
Description
The third instalment of Tolkien's epic tale, adapted from the original BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation. The evil Saruman has been defeated by Gandalf, but in Mordor the battle for the Ruling Ring continues. Wounded by the giant spider, Shelob,...
Community Reviews Summary of 78 reviews
Moods
emotional 41%
dark 35%
tense 29%
hopeful 23%
inspiring 23%
mysterious 23%
lighthearted 17%
challenging 11%
funny 11%
reflective 11%
sad 11%
Pace
fast 33%
slow 26%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 45% | A mix: 45% | Character: 9%Strong character development?
Yes: 70% | No: 30%Loveable characters?
Yes: 75% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 70% | Yes: 20% | It's complicated: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 50% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
WarMinor
Death, Death of parent, Grief