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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. It has been translated into at ...
- Henry Beard, Douglas C Kenney
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- 1969
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Oct 30, 2012 · Bored of the Rings: A Parody. Henry Beard, The Harvard Lampoon, Douglas C. Kenney. Simon and Schuster, Oct 30, 2012 - Humor - 192 pages. First published in 1969, the New York Times...
3.15. 7,114 ratings545 reviews. A quest, a war, a ring that would be grounds for calling any wedding off, a king without a kingdom, and a little, furry "hero" named Frito, ready—or maybe just forced by the wizard of Goodgulf—to undertake the one mission which can save Lower Middle Earth from enslavement by the evil Sorhed ...
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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
- October 30, 2012
- Paperback
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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.
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- Henry Beard, Douglas C Kenney
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Oct 30, 2012 · From the legendary comedic scholars who illuminated the tour de force Twilight so brilliantly in the New York Times bestselling Nightlight comes The Hunger Pains, a hilarious send-up of the...
Oct 27, 2005 · Bored of the Rings: The Trilogy: Directed by Glenn Millar. With David Bowles, Paul Pirie, Kit Clark, Louy Ghazal. A parody of the classic Lord Of The Rings trilogy.