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The ''' | The '''Prologue''' to '''''[[The Lord of the Rings]]''''' gives background to the nature of [[Hobbits]] and to ''[[The Hobbit]]''. | ||
==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
The | The Prologue comprises five parts: | ||
# [[Concerning Hobbits]] | # [[Concerning Hobbits]] | ||
# [[Concerning Pipe-weed]] | # [[Concerning Pipe-weed]] | ||
Revision as of 21:10, 1 September 2010
The Prologue to The Lord of the Rings gives background to the nature of Hobbits and to The Hobbit.
Overview
The Prologue comprises five parts:
- Concerning Hobbits
- Concerning Pipe-weed
- Of the Ordering of the Shire
- Of the Finding of the Ring
- Note on the Shire Records
| The Lord of the Rings | |
| Foreword · Prologue · The Fellowship of the Ring · The Two Towers · The Return of the King · Appendices · Index | |
