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Books by J. R. R. Tolkien (Book Guide): Middle-earth books, The Lord of the Rings, The Hobbit, Farmer Giles of Ham, Smith of Wootton Major, The Road ... The Children of Húrin, Middle-earth canon
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Paperback. University-Press.org 2013-09-12.
ISBN 9781230647852
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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Commentary (books not included). Pages: 33. Chapters: Middle-earth books, The Lord of the Rings, The Hobbit, Farmer Giles of Ham, Smith of Wootton Major, The Road Goes Ever On, The Silmarillion, The Children of Húrin, Middle-earth canon, Unfinished Tales, The Adventures of Tom Bombadil, The History of Middle-earth, List of Middle-earth writings, Songs for the Philologists, Bilbo's Last Song, The Father Christmas Letters, Mr. Bliss. Excerpt: The Hobbit, or There and Back Again, better known by its abbreviated title The Hobbit, is a fantasy novel and children's book by J. R. R. Tolkien. It was published on 21 September 1937 to wide critical acclaim, being nominated for the Carnegie Medal and awarded a prize from the New York Herald Tribune for best juvenile fiction. The book remains popular and is recognized as a classic in children's literature. Set in a time "Between the Dawn of Færie and the Dominion of Men", The Hobbit follows the quest of home-loving hobbit Bilbo Baggins to win a share of the treasure guarded by the dragon, Smaug. Bilbo's journey takes him from light-hearted, rural surroundings into darker, deeper territory. The story is told in the form of an episodic quest, and most chapters introduce a specific creature, or type of creature, of Tolkien's Wilderland. By accepting the disreputable, romantic, fey and adventurous side of his nature (the "Tookish" side) and applying his wits and common sense, Bilbo develops a new level of maturity, competence and wisdom. The story reaches its climax in the Battle of Five Armies, where many of the characters and creatures from earlier chapters re-emerge to engage in conflict. Themes of personal growth and forms of heroism figure in the story. Along with conflict, these themes lead critics to cite Tolkien's own experiences, and those of other writers who fought in World War I, as
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