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		vermilingua on Sept 3, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: IMDB deleted all negative user reviews for The Rin... You mean one book, right? /s

JKCalhoun on Sept 3, 2022 | [–]

Um, six books.

peoplefromibiza on Sept 3, 2022 | [–]

originally it was three, published over the span of ~1 year.

29 July 1954 (The Fellowship of the Ring)

11 November 1954 (The Two Towers)

20 October 1955 (The Return of the King)

vermilingua on Sept 3, 2022 | [–]

Only because his publisher forced him to split it up

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