A review by reader98
Der Herr der Ringe by J.R.R. Tolkien

adventurous challenging dark emotional funny hopeful inspiring mysterious reflective tense slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? N/A
• Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

3.75

didnt love the world building as much as i thought i would. cant really criticize anything else, its a solid story and i get the love for it, just not really my taste. 
great translation by wolfgang kreger.