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Bored of the Rings is a 1969 parody of J. R. R. Tolkien 's The Lord of the Rings. This short novel was written by Henry Beard and Douglas Kenney, who later founded National Lampoon. It was published in 1969 by Signet for The Harvard Lampoon, and, unusually for a parody, has remained in print for over 50 years.
Oct 30, 2012 · First published in 1969, the New York Times bestseller Bored of the Rings is back—and just in time for the major motion picture release of The Hobbit. This classic parody of J.R.R. Tolkien’s fictional universe is a timeless comedic masterpiece.
- The Harvard Lampoon
Luscious Elfmaidens, a roller-skating dragon, ugly plants that can soul-kiss the unwary to death—these are just some of the ingredients in the wildest, wackiest, most irreverent excursion into fantasy realms that anyone has ever dared to undertake. Genres Fantasy Humor Fiction Comedy Science Fiction Fantasy Adventure Science Fiction. ...more.
First published in 1969, the New York Times bestseller Bored of the Rings is back—and just in time for the major motion picture release of The Hobbit. This classic parody of J.R.R. Tolkien’s fictional universe is a timeless comedic masterpiece.
Oct 30, 2012 · The classic parody of The Lord of the Rings is back! With a brand-new “boreword” by Henry Beard. The Power almighty rests in this Lone Ring. The Power, alrighty, for doing your Own Thing. If broken or busted, it cannot be remade. If found, send to Sorhed (the postage is prepaid).
- The Harvard Lampoon
Apr 25, 2024 · Bored of the Rings is a short novel by Henry N. Beard and Douglas C. Kenney that parodies The Lord of the Rings.
Jul 1, 1993 · Bored of the Rings: A Parody of J. R. R. Tolkien's Lord of the Rings Paperback – July 1, 1993. by Harvard Lampoon (Author), Henry Beard (Author), Douglas C. Kenney (Author) 4.4 659 ratings. Part of: Cardboard Box of the Rings (4 books) See all formats and editions.
- Harvard Lampoon, Henry Beard, Douglas C. Kenney
