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Originally Posted by stuartjmz
If Lord of the Rings is treated as one volume, as it's often packaged, then having read that 18 times probably counts as a long read.
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Well, LOTR tells you
itself that it's a single novel
. To quote from the "Note on the Text", which is found at the very start of modern editions:
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J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings is often erroneously called a trilogy, when it is in fact a single novel, consisting of six books plus appendices, sometimes published in three volumes.
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Like you, I re-read it every couple of years!