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October 20, 1955 JRR Tolkien Publishes The Return of the King Completing The Lord of the Rings Trilogy

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On October 20 1955 JRR Tolkien finally published The Return of the King the last volume of his Lord of the Rings trilogy. After the publication of The Hobbit in 1937 his publishers wanted and his public wanted to know more about Hobbits. In 1939 Tolkien picked up his pen again and began to write

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