Where the Shadows Lie

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Exploring the rich symbolism in Tolkien's Middle-earth, this book delves into the transformative journey of hobbits and their companions. It highlights Aragorn's rise to kingship, aided by Gandalf and others, symbolizing unity and the collective Self. The four hobbits embody individual ego-consciousness, undergoing profound changes that equip them to rejuvenate the Shire, representing the interplay between the individual and the greater whole. Through this analysis, readers uncover the deeper enchantment of The Lord of the Rings.