Despite the subsequent film adaptation by peter jackson i still prefer this audio version. The complete, unabridged audiobook of the fellowship of the ring continuing the story begun in the hobbit, this is the first part of tolkiens epic masterpiece, the lord of the rings, available as a complete and unabridged audiobook. The lord of the rings audiobook, unabridged, is read by rob inglis. Youre probably talking about the ones by rob inglis. He has the perfect tone, pace, intonation, and buttery soft accent, and has set the bar for audiobooks pretty high. The lord of the rings complete triology 52 hours of audio unabridged record of all three books no named tracks on cover, booklet or eleswhere but each chapter has a clearly spoken book x, chapter x, name x read ahead. Buy it, read it, and love it like the rest of the world. If you havent had a chance to read the books before, these would also be a great way to start as well. I first listened in 1981 to this version of the lord of the rings when it was aired on bbc radio in 26 episodes. But there is only one set of unabridged recordings of the trilogy from recorded books and read by rob inglis. The fellowship of the ring, the first volume in the trilogy, tells of the fateful power of the one ring. Book one in the lord of the rings trilogy audible audiobook unabridged.
Inspired by the hobbit, and begun in 1937, the lord of the rings is a trilogy that tolkien created to provide the necessary background of history for elvish tongues. The only unabridged cd recording of tolkiens masterpiece. It begins a magnificent tale of adventure that will plunge the members of the fellowship of the ring audiobook into a perilous quest and set the stage for the ultimate clash between the powers of good and evil. The fellowship of the ring, the first book of the lord of the rings series by j. Robert inglis born in 1933 is an actor, writer, journalist, critic and producer who has primarily worked in australia and england.
Th place tht u n listen full f the fellowship of the ring audiobook the lord of the rings i by j. The complete, unabridged audiobook of the return of the king. One of these is expertly immersing you in the world of middle earth. The fellowship of the rings audiobook the lord of the rings. Not quite what you asked, but the rob inglis reading of the hobbit was absolutely fantastic. Jun 03, 2016 an extract from the unabridged lord of the rings audiobook, narrated by rob inglis. Some of the main characters include a mix of humans, wizards, hobbits, elves, dwarves, orcs and other demons, who exist within the same realms, from allies and fight for the expansion of their kingdoms just as humans would. Also bought it when it appeared as an audio cassette box set, and then in cd form. What are the best audiobook versions of the lord of the. The two towers unabridged by rob inglis internet archive. Rob inglis narrator of the hobbit, prequel to the lord of. An extract from the unabridged lord of the rings audiobook, narrated by rob inglis. It begins a magnificent tale of adventure that will plunge the members of the fellowship of the ring into a perilous quest and set the stage for the ultimate clash between powers of good and evil.
Tolkien,rob inglis for free with a 30 day free trial. Without ever having heard tolkiens voice, it felt like tolkien himself was reading it to me, and includes inglis own renditions of the songs in the text. The fellowship of the ring audiobook, the first volume in the trilogy, tells of the fateful power of the one ring. I have listened to it several times and he does an excellent job with character voices, especially the hobbits. The lord of the rings audiobook rob inglis200803 youtube. Tolkien, read by rob inglis by harpercollins publishers published on 20120917t15. Some of the main characters include a mix of humans, wizards, hobbits, elves, dwarves, orcs and other demons, who exist within the same realms, from allies and fight for the expansion of. The definitive audiobook version of lord of the rings is the 1990 recorded books production, read by rob inglis. The fellowship of the ring audiobook the lord of the rings 1.
The lord of the rings trilogy is an industry and genre standard. Tolkien created to provide the necessary background of history for elvish tongues. For many years, ive treasured the set of these recordings i have on compact disc. The return of the king audiobook online streaming lord of. The fellowship of the ring audiobook online streaming. Frodo and sam must continue alone towards mount doom, where the one ring must be destroyed. Does anybody know of a lotr audio book that is free. Tolkien narrated by rob inglis the lord of the rings cd. There are a number of lord of the rings recordings out there, including a superb dramatization by the bbc. Rob inglis voice fits the story perfectly he does different character voices without being annoying or obnoxious. The armies of the dark lord sauron are massing as his evil shadow spreads ever wider. What are the best audiobook versions of the lord of the rings.
You may love to listen to all 3 audiobooks in the the lord of the rings audiobook free series by j. Book two in the lord of the rings trilogy audible audiobook unabridged j. The fellowship of the ring audiobook is the first of three volumes of the epic novel the lord of the rings by the english author j. The complete, unabridged audiobook of the fellowship of the ring. Oct 09, 2012 listen to the fellowship of the ring by j. Tolkien, read by rob inglis by harpercollins publishers published on 20120906t17. Inspired by the hobbit, and begun in 1937, the lord of the rings is the saga of the great war of. The audiobook includes all of the poems and songseven those in quenya or sindarin. The hobbit unabridged by rob inglis internet archive. It is followed by the two towers audiobook and the return of the king audiobook. Audible provides the highest quality audio and narration. Anyone who loves the lord of the rings books would love listening to these unabridged audio versions. Inspired by the hobbit and begun in 1937, the lord of the rings is a trilogy that j. The lord of the rings audiobook series is an epic fantasy trilogy written by j.
It is the ancient drama to which the characters in the lord of the rings look back, and in whose events some of them such as elrond and galadriel took part. Download audiobooks narrated by rob inglis to your device. Sauron, the dark lord, has gathered to him all the rings of power the means by which he intends to rule middleearth. He is the narrator of the unabridged audiobook editions of j.
Aug 10, 2017 the fellowship of the rings audiobook is narrated by rob inglis, have fun listening to this audiobook, mike. From the shires cozy homes and mordors dark tower to shelobs foul lair and rivendells shining halls, rob inglis guides you through the awesome beauty and terrifying evil of middleearth. In addition to narrating the prose passages, rob inglis sings the trilogys songs and poems a capella, using melodies composed by inglis and claudia howard, the recorded books studio director. Was always disappointed that tom bombadil was omitted. Rob inglis is a journalist, actor, theater critic, and playwright who read the recorded books inc. The silmarillion is an account of the elder days, of the first age of tolkiens world. The audio cd of the the lord of the rings omnibus by j. Inspired by the hobbit, and begun in 1937, the lord of the rings is a. Tolkien, read by rob inglis by harpercollins publishers from desktop or your mobile device. The fellowship of the ring book one in the lord of the rings. The songs are actually sung, which is a nice touch. Tolkien narrated by rob inglis the lord of the rings.
A bbc radio fullcast dramatisation of the second book in jrr tolkiens lord of the rings trilogy. Tolkien, is a book that excels in a number of things. The two towers unabridged narrated by rob inglis addeddate 20180318 04. The questions are different enough not to merge, but the same answer applies. The complete, unabridged audiobook of the two towers building on the story begun in the hobbit and the fellowship of the ring, this is the second part of tolkiens epic masterpiece, the lord of the rings, available as a complete and unabridged audiobook. From these academic aspirations was born one of the most popular and i. The fellowship of the ring audiobook the lord of the rings 1 hi, finally u r here.
Brian sibleys famous 1981 adaptation, starring ian holm and michael hordern, has been divided into three corresponding parts, with newly recorded beginning and end narration by ian holm. As an american, i immensely enjoyed all the books read by rob inglis. Listen to unlimited audiobooks on the web, ipad, iphone and android. Just finished the lotr audiobooks there and they were amazing. Dont forget t share wth ur friends nd connect wth u thrugh fanpagetwitter. Like every other hobbit, bilbo baggins likes nothing better than a quiet evening in his snug hole in the ground, dining on a sumptuous dinner in front of a fire. This recording also contains tolkiens preface to the trilogy, including a prior history of the ring, and shire habitat, history, and folkways. Save lord of the rings audiobook cd unabridged to get email alerts and updates on your ebay feed. Widely considered as a classic, this trilogy begins in the rolling fields of the shire and takes us through a journey of enormous proportions till at last we reach our destination in mordor. Hes so good with the voices and accents that you can actually know whos speaking before the text tells you.
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