![]() ![]() At least a third of the books’ sales have been recently inspired by Peter Jackson’s enormously popular film adaptations of the narrative. Precise figures are impossible to come by because of the text’s many translations and editions, but the trilogy undoubtedly ranks with a handful of texts just below the Bible, the works of Chairman Mao, and the Koran in sales. It is one of the best-selling books in the world, having sold an estimated 150 million copies since its first inception. ![]() It has also been translated into virtually every European language, as well as most major Asian languages. In the more than 50 years since the trilogy’s initial publication, it has been republished several times, most notably in a second, revised edition with a new preface in 1965. The Lord of the Rings is the crowning achievement of Tolkien’s literary career, and the one narrative by which he is chiefly remembered and admired. Analysis of The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ringīy NASRULLAH MAMBROL on Febru ![]()
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