The Hobbit, Or, There and Back Again
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The Hobbit, Or, There and Back Again

by J. R. R. Tolkien

Publisher
HarperCollins
Pages
271
Language
English
Published
1937

Overview

J. R. R. Tolkien's The Hobbit, Or, There and Back Again follows Bilbo Baggins from a comfortable life into a dangerous quest with dwarves, a wizard, and a very uncertain road ahead. The novel moves from cozy adventure to high fantasy, with riddles, treasure, and a dragon waiting at the far end.

It is ideal for readers who want imaginative worldbuilding without losing warmth or humor. Beyond the quest, the book is about courage, change, and discovering that ordinary people can rise to moments they never expected to face. Tolkien makes the journey feel playful at first, then quietly epic as Bilbo grows into himself. It remains a favorite for readers who want wonder with a steady moral center.

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