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One Ring
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One Ring
the forged by the Dark Lord, it gave invisibility and long life but corrupted its users. [Br. Lit.: J. R. R. Tolkien The Lord of the Rings in Magill IV, 326]


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The great ring of power, which comes first to Gollum, then to Bilbo, and finally to Frodo, has as its primary force the ability to dominate others-it is, as we are told many times, the One Ring to rule them all.
But all the wearers were deceived, for Sauron the Dark Lord crafted one ring to rule them all.
ONE RING TO RULE THEM ALL So in the end, the question remains: if The Lord of the Rings is allegorical of something larger, and not just a mythological tale as Tolkien claims, what exactly does the Ring represent?
 
 
 
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