Essays Tagged: "Lord of the Rings"
The Ring of Gyges. Philosophy Essay on Society of today and how magical gifts would be used for evil in our corrupted society.
ands of the wrong person, who would use it to for self-serving purposes.In the movie and novel, The Lord of The Rings, by J.R.R. Tolkien, there is such a ring which is more powerful than all other rin ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy
Lord Of the rings: The Fellowship Of The Ring
The book that I have read for this book report is "Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring" This book has a suspenseful and adventurous feeling a ... le Earth. He is very friendly and likeable. The antagonist in the story would probably be the 'dark lord' Sauron. He is the evil mastermind who wants to take over Middle Earth with his armies. As you ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing
Lord of the Rings.
New Line Cinema finally brings the epic adventure of good versus evil, The Lord of the Rings: the Fellowship of the Ring to cinematic life. The story is about a heroic quest s ... George Lucas' Star Wars have we heard so much buzz in the entertainment world, and Peter Jackson's Lord of the Rings promises to be of the same epic proportion, if not bigger! Everything about the mo ... -- the myth, the excitement, the stars, and the expectations. Here's why. If you've never read The Lord of the Rings, then get cracking and begin with The Hobbit (1936), a fun story that will whet yo ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Film History
A book report on how frodo shows courage from the Fellowship of the Ring
he Fellowship of the Ring by: J.R.R. TolkienPreface:Written by: Bilbo BgginsThe main essence of The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Rings is how good triumphs over evil. That all happens with ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature
Overview of J.R.R. Tolkien's creation of Middle-earth: includes the Silmarillion, the Hobbit, and the Lord of the Rings.
J.R.R. Tolkien. His works, including "The Silmarillion", "The Hobbit", and the famous trilogy "The Lord of the Rings", have been read by millions of people across the globe. Tolkien's stories take pl ... tress; there they were tortured and became the cruel race of Orcs, created to follow the first Dark Lord's bidding. The Valar eventually defeated Melkor in the War of Wrath in I 583, but his evil was ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers
Digital Cinema & CGI - Virtual Cinematography surrounding the theme of Spatiality using Visual and Participant observation (An Ethnographic Exploration of the Matrix)
digital cinema in my participant observations and visual analyses, namely, The Matrix films and The Lord of the Rings. In this digital CGI age of cinema, it seems we are recognising some forms of tran ...
Subjects: Art Essays
Lord of Rings Movie analysis
Dwarves and Dragons. The story contains the elements of a fantasy story, but in comparison with The Lord of the Rings, is much like a fairy tale (not as complex and thorough).The narrator is omniscien ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Film Review and Analysis
In what way has the marketing of 'The Lord of the Rings' trilogy, fulfilled the expectations of the target audience?
t demanding projects in movie history, bringing the hugely popular series of compelling novels 'The Lord of the Rings' written in the 1950's by JRR Tolkien, to the big screen. After years of careful a ... ounding any multi-million dollar movie adaptation from a powerfully recognisable novel however 'The Lord of the Rings' was awaited with even more anticipation, due to its phenomenal Tolkien fan-base f ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies
Operation Read: "Lord of the Rings- Return of the King Literacy Project"
effort Frodo raised himself on his hands and struggled on for maybe twenty yards." J.R.R Tolkien's Lord of the Rings: Return of the King is about two hobbits who have one goal, to overcome many obsta ... t you should never give up on a goal you have in life. The values and universal themes expressed in Lord of the Rings inspired people to overcome the challenges facing the world today because it stron ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers
Harry Potter Book vs Film
replications of the novel they are being based upon. Movies such as the Harry Potter series and the Lord of the Rings trilogy are the two that are getting the most criticism and attention. Bringing fi ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Film Review and Analysis
Tolkien's "The Hobbit" compared to Homer's "The Odyssey"
tradition. The Hobbit is a fantasy novel authored by J.R.R. Tolkien introducing the world-renowned Lord of the Rings series. At first glance, the similarities might seem vague, but the veil opens whe ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers
The Lord of the Rings, very short summary and some details about the movie.
The Lord of the RingsA peaceful hobbit, who is content with living in a distant corner of Middle-Earth, ... the forces of evil from getting a hold of it. It's Frodo's task in J.R.R Tolkien's famous novel The Lord of the Rings. When he inherits the Ring, he suddenly has the fate of the world in his hand. The ... s the Ring, he suddenly has the fate of the world in his hand. The Ring has been forged by the Dark Lord Sauron and contains terrible powers. Frodo is lead by the wise wizard Gandalf on a dangerous jo ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Film Review and Analysis
Lord of the Rings: The Departure of the Fellowship
s one of the countless feasible short stories written by Jason Kang that follows the intriguing The Lord of the Rings Trilogy by J.R.R. Tolkien.THE LORD OF THE RINGS:THE DEPARTURE OF THE FELLOWSHIPThe ... n were positioned alongside him for his final rest. I cannot imagine of any better company that the Lord of Gondor could have. And you know what this means, Legolas? We two are all that is left of our ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature
Research on Lord of the Rings on nominations and awards.
The Lord of the Rings is an epic tale, depicting the fight of good against evil. The book spans three vo ... long thus its publishers chose to split it into three volumes. It has been said that Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings is truly one of the greatest works of the 20th Century.The story tells of an ancie ... t works of the 20th Century.The story tells of an ancient time, where the Elven-smiths and The Dark Lord Sauron created the rings of power. He gave the rings to the elves, the humans and the dwarves w ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies
"The Firm" by John Grisham
e actually seized my attention. Other books that have excellent reviews like the Tom Clancy and The Lord of the Rings series were actually quite boring to me. The Firm though, was one of the only high ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers
Kings of Fantacy
s of fantasy novels are probably familiar with both J.R.R. Tolkien and Robert Jordan. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings trilogy introduced the genre back in 1954. Many consider Robert Jordan the reignin ... of both men. Here are my thoughts.CLICK HERE to purchase this Paperback Box Set of "The Hobbit and Lord of the Rings"Lord of the RingsWeb LinksClick above to reviewa comprehensive list ofwebsites ded ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers
Doing Freedom
In J.R.R. Tolkien's classic epic of good against evil, The Lord of the Rings, evil incarnate took the form of Sauron, the Dark Lord (of the Rings). In our worl ... ident can get caught red-handed perjuring himself before the whole nation, and not one of the great lords of power, even among those who claim to oppose him, is free enough of the same taint to remove ... ds; that same use of power makes corrupt, wrongful, and hurtful any who embrace it. This is why, as Lord Acton said, power corrupts, and absolute power corrupts absolutely. This is why no positive goo ...
Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Civil Rights
Too Dry for Sci-Fi (A Book Report on the novel West of January by Dave Duncan...this report is recommended to sci-fi fans)
ntertainment. With characters as unforgettable as Data or Chewbacca, and storylines as ingenious as Lord of the Rings or The Matrix, these expectations are self-explanatory. Obviously, Dave Duncan nev ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers
Persuasive Essay on Why Machiavelli's The Prince Should Not Be Required Reading.
lions of her Harry Potter books, J.R.R. Tolkien has sold millions of copies of the books in his The Lord of the Rings series, and George Lucas has sold just as many Star Wars novels. Why have these au ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature
The Ring of Truth
The Christian Media Ministry has developed a guide to children viewing the Lord of the Rings, and other controversial movies that contain violence. The Ministry describes LOTR ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Communication Studies > The Media