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The Return of the King

J.R.R. Tolkien

13-17The long way back

The Return of the King

J.R.R. Tolkien · 1955 · 416 pages

Armies meet, a city holds, and two small people are still not done walking. The ending is not just the battle. It is what home looks like after.

Why we picked it

The last of the trilogy. Give it the time. The last chapters are the part a lot of people remember longest.

Something to think about

What does coming home cost if you are not the same person who left?

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