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The hobbit, or there and back again an unexpected party 3 chapter i an unexpected party in a hole in the ground there lived a hobbit. An illustrated edition of the enchanting prequel to the lord of the rings, the hobbit the classic fantasy that inspired peter jacksons major motion picture trilogyin a newly expanded edition. I believe that he understood that no book or story would please everyone on. A superb account of a strong journey, filled with suspense and seasoned with a quiet humor that is irresistible. Tolkien 18921973 is the creator of middleearth and author of such classic and extraordinary works of fiction as the hobbit, the lord of the rings, and the silmarillion.
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Tolkiens the hobbit was an immediate success and has become one of the bestloved graphic novels of the last 25 years. The hobbit tells a fantastic story of adventure, danger, friendship, and courage, and serves as a prequel to the even more immersive and epic book series, the lord of the rings. Involvement 97% 1% 1% 4% 0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100% 120% as an audience crowd member worked on the hobbit as cast, crew or film executive provided manual labour. After six years of intermittent composition, the hobbit was published as a childrens book to critical and popular acclaim. The hobbit, or there and back again, is a fantasy novel and childrens book by english author j. The dwarves need a thief to accompany them on their journey and bilbo, initially skeptical about the. The book revolved around the themes of fantasy and was the best and most read fantasy books of its time. When thorin oakenshield and his band of dwarves embark upon a dangerous quest to reclaim the hoard of gold stolen from them by the evil dragon smaug, gandalf the wizard suggests an unlikely. An illustrated edition of the enchanting prequel to the lord of the rings, the hobbitthe classic fantasy that inspired peter jacksons major motion picture trilogyin a newly expanded edition.
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