An Adventure in Middle-earth! Reading the epic trilogy for the first time!

My 30 Day Project is simple! To read J.R.R. Tolkien’s epic fantasy trilogy, The Lord of the Rings. I have always considered myself a big fan of the Middle-earth universe. From watching films, playing games and delving into long ‘lore-holes’ on the Wiki pages, I have gotten glimpses into this incredible world, but I have NEVER read the actual books all this was based upon… time to rectify that. After splurging on a beautiful hardbound Special Edition of the trilogy (found here: https://www.bookdepository.com/Lord-Rings-J-R-R-Tolkien/9780007182367), I aim to start from page one and read all the way to page 1031 during the month of September. "Night is now falling So ends this day The road is now calling
And I must away
Over hill and under tree Through lands where never light has shone
By silver streams that run down to the Sea To these memories I will hold With your blessing I will go To turn at last to paths that lead home
And though where the road then takes me I cannot tell…