The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

Epic Narration Brings Tolkien’s World to Life

Narrated byPeter Woodthorpe, Ian Holm, Robert Stephens, Michael Hordern, Bill Nighy, John McAndrew, David Collings, Douglas Livingstone, Full Cast

Length4h35m

Release dateSeptember 5, 2007

GenreLiterature & Fiction, Classics, Science Fiction & Fantasy

LanguageEnglish

★★★★☆ 4.5 (5 ratings)

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Author	J. R. R. Tolkien
Narrator	Peter Woodthorpe, Ian Holm, Robert Stephens, Michael Hordern, Bill Nighy, John McAndrew, David Collings, Douglas Livingstone, Full Cast
Runtime	4h35m
Published	September 5, 2007
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.5 / 5 (5 ratings)
Categories	Literature & Fiction, Classics, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Fantasy, Dramatizations, Epic
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Dive into the legendary world of Middle-earth with this meticulously crafted audiobook adaptation of ‘The Fellowship of the Ring’. Narrated by a stellar ensemble, including Ian Holm as Frodo and Michael Hordern as Gandalf, each voice brings depth and nuance to Tolkien’s intricate characters. The narrative seamlessly weaves through dense forests and shadowy caverns, making this audiobook both immersive and compelling.

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Expert narration by Peter Woodthorpe, Ian Holm, Robert Stephens, Michael Hordern, Bill Nighy, John McAndrew, David Collings, Douglas Livingstone, Full Cast brings every character and scene to life across 4h35m of immersive audio.
Bestseller-quality story from J. R. R. Tolkien, rated 4.5 stars by 5 listeners.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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The narration is the true star of this adaptation. Peter Woodthorpe and his cast deliver performances that are not just vocal; they are deeply emotive and nuanced. Each character feels alive, from the determined Sam Gamgee to the enigmatic Gandalf. The pacing is spot-on, ensuring that every moment of adventure is thrilling without ever feeling rushed. However, some listeners might find the story's pacing a bit leisurely at times, which could be seen as a slight drawback for those seeking faster-paced action. Despite this, the overall experience is nothing short of magical, making it a must-listen for fans and newcomers alike.

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