The Hobbit

J.R.R. Tolkien • HarperCollins • ISBN-13 978‑0544115552

The Hobbit coverThe Hobbit cover

The Hobbit

J.R.R. Tolkien • HarperCollins

ISBN-10: 0544115554 · ISBN-13: 978‑0544115552 · 2012 · Reprint Edition

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J.R.R. Tolkien’s seminal work chronicles the unexpected journey of Bilbo Baggins, a comfort-seeking hobbit thrust into a perilous quest across Middle-earth. Accompanied by a company of dwarves and the wizard Gandalf, Bilbo must confront ancient dangers, including the formidable dragon Smaug, to reclaim a stolen mountain kingdom. This foundational text of modern fantasy literature serves as the essential precursor to the expansive mythology of The Lord of the Rings.

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Publisher: HarperCollins
PaperbackReprint Edition2012
Pages: 300Language: EnglishPaper finish: Matte

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Author: J.R.R. Tolkien

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Inferred: Adventure FictionInferred: Adventure StoriesInferred: ArkenstoneInferred: Battle Of Five ArmiesInferred: Bilbo Baggins (fictitious Character)Inferred: British LiteratureInferred: CharactersInferred: Characters And CharacteristicsInferred: Child And Youth Fiction

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Influences: William Morris, George MacDonald, Andrew Lang, E.R. Eddison, Beowulf, Norse Mythology, Finnish MythologyInfluence on: George R.R. Martin, J.K. Rowling, Neil Gaiman, Patrick Rothfuss, Christopher Paolini, Terry Brooks, Philip Pullman, Peter JacksonCornerstone of: High Fantasy Literature

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