02/27/2025
By Andrew Drenas

In commemoration of the 70th anniversary of the publication of J.R.R. Tolkien's "The Return of the King," the third book in the "Lord of the Rings" trilogy, Medieval & Renaissance Studies will be hosting a "Return of the King" book club on Thursday, March 27, from 4-5:30 p.m. in Coburn Hall, Room 275. All are welcome to participate in an open discussion about the book and the March 24th lecture by Tolkien scholar Professor Michael Drout.

This event is free and open to the public, and is being co-sponsored by Medieval & Renaissance Studies, the English Department, and the History Department. For more information, contact Professor Katie Shrieves (English) at Katherine_Shrieves@uml.edu or Professor Andrew Drenas (Medieval and Renaissance Studies/History) at Andrew_Drenas@uml.edu.