The Hobbit

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HarperCollins, 2003 - Fiction - 400 pages
The enchanting prelude to The Lord of the Rings, The Hobbit is the story of Bilbo Baggins, a quiet and contented hobbit whose life is turned upside down when he joins the wizard Gandalf and thirteen dwarves on their quest to reclaim stolen treasure. It is a journey fraught with danger and in the end it is Bilbo Baggins alone who must face the guardian of this treasure, the most dreaded dragon in all Middle-earth.

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About the author (2003)

J.R.R.Tolkien (1892-1973) was a distinguished academic, though he is best known for writing The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings and The Silmarillion, plus other stories and essays. His books have been translated into over 30 languages and have sold many millions of copies worldwide

Bibliographic information

TitleThe Hobbit
Harper Collins large print
Lord of the rings, John Ronald Reuel Tolkien
AuthorJohn Ronald Reuel Tolkien
Editionillustrated, reprint, large print
PublisherHarperCollins, 2003
ISBN0007156987, 9780007156986
Length400 pages
Subjects ›  › 

Fiction / Classics
Fiction / Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology
Fiction / Fantasy / Dragons & Mythical Creatures
Fiction / Fantasy / Epic
Fiction / Fantasy / General
Fiction / Literary
Juvenile Fiction / Action & Adventure / General
Juvenile Fiction / Fantasy & Magic
Juvenile Nonfiction / Religion / General
Young Adult Fiction / Fantasy / Epic
Young Adult Fiction / Legends, Myths, Fables / General
Young Adult Fiction / Monsters
  
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