The primary villain of the work, he created the One Ring to control nineteen other Rings of Power, and is thus the 'Lord of the Rings.' Sauron, in turn, was the servant of an earlier Dark Lord, Morgoth (Melkor), who is prominent in Tolkien's The Silmarillion, the history of Middle-earth. The story's titular character is the Dark Lord Sauron of Mordor. Tolkien, the sequel to his earlier work, The Hobbit.
The Lord of the Rings is a book by J.R.R.
' The English-speaking world is divided into those who have read The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit and those who are going to read them.' This article or section needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of article quality. ' I shan't call it the end, till we've cleared up the mess.' - Sam For a list of other meanings, see The Lord of the Rings (disambiguation). The Lord of the Rings The name The Lord of the Rings refers to more than one character, item or concept.
