N/A Bored of the Rings Harvard Lampoon 1969 First Printing Fantasy Parody Signet

Discover a comedic masterpiece with Bored of the Rings by The Harvard Lampoon. This hilarious and irreverent parody takes aim at J.R.R. Tolkien's beloved The Lord of the Rings trilogy, offering a side-splitting take on the epic fantasy genre. Published as a first printing in September 1969 by Signet Books, this edition captures the original wit and satire that made it a cult classic. Immerse yourself in a world of mad characters, lustful Elf-maidens, and a roller-skating dragon as the Harvard Lampoon crafts a gem of irreverence. This paperback edition, a cornerstone for collectors of humor, satire, and fantasy literature, promises endless amusement for fans of both Tolkien and sharp-witted comedy. A unique addition to any library, it's a must-have for those seeking a lighter, laugh-out-loud perspective on classic fantasy quests. Featuring original cover art by Michael K. Frith.