J.R.R. Tolkien
What’s inside
The Hobbit is a fantasy novel by J.R.R. Tolkien. It follows the quest of home-loving hobbit Bilbo Baggins to win a share of the treasure guarded by Smaug the dragon. Bilbo’s journey takes him from light-hearted, rural surroundings into more sinister territory. He encounters various magical creatures along the way, including dwarves, elves, and the creature Gollum.
You’ll Learn
- Exploration of rich fantasy world
- Insight into universal themes like friendship and greed
- Experience of thrilling adventure and battles
- Understanding of character development and transformation
Key Points
- Unexpected journey of a simple hobbit
- Encounters with magical creatures
- Importance of courage and wit
- The power of friendship
- Greed and its consequences
- Battle of Five Armies
- Bilbo’s transformation
Who’s it For
- Fantasy enthusiasts
- Adventure seekers
- Lovers of classic literature
About the author
J.R.R. Tolkien was an English writer, poet, philologist, and academic. He is best known as the author of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings. His works have had a profound impact on the fantasy genre as a whole.