The Two Towers by J.R.R. Tolkien

The Two Towers

The Lord of the Rings #2

J.R.R. Tolkien

8 pages • first pub 1954 (editions)

fiction classics fantasy adventurous dark slow-paced
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Wayne G. Hammond and Christina Scull examine Tolkien's masterpiece chapter by chapter, offering expert insights into its evolution, structure, and meaning. They discuss in close detail important literary and historical influences on the developmen...

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Moods

adventurous 99%
dark 44%
emotional 37%
tense 36%
hopeful 27%
inspiring 23%
challenging 22%
mysterious 21%
funny 11%
reflective 9%
sad 8%
lighthearted 4%
relaxing 4%
informative 1%

Pace

slow 55%
medium 41%
fast 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Plot: 44% | Character: 4%

Strong character development?

Yes: 68% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 42% | No: 32% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 44% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 24% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

4.36

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