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'''''The Lord of the Rings''''' is an [[wikipedia:Epic (genre)|epic]]<ref>{{cite book |title=The Lord of the Rings: Tolkien's Epic |work=Tolkien's Art: A Mythology for England |last=Chance |first=Jane <!--Nitzsche, at that time--> |authorlink=Jane Chance |publisher=Macmillan |year=1980 |origyear=1979 |isbn=0333290348 |pp=97–127}}</ref> [[wikipedia:high-fantasy|high-fantasy]]
The title names the story's main [[wikipedia:antagonist|antagonist]], the [[wikipedia:Dark Lord|Dark Lord]] [[wikipedia:Sauron|Sauron]], who had in an earlier age created the [[wikipedia:One Ring|One Ring]] to rule the other [[wikipedia:Rings of Power|Rings of Power]] as the ultimate weapon in his campaign to conquer and rule all of [[wikipedia:Middle-earth|Middle-earth]]. From homely beginnings in [[wikipedia:the Shire|the Shire]], a [[wikipedia:hobbit|hobbit]] land reminiscent of the English countryside, the story ranges across Middle-earth, following the quest mainly through the eyes of the hobbits [[wikipedia:Frodo Baggins|Frodo]], [[wikipedia:Samwise Gamgee|Sam]], [[wikipedia:Meriadoc Brandybuck|Merry]] and [[wikipedia:Peregrin Took|Pippin]].
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