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The Hobbit, or There and Back Again

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First published: 1937
Pages: 245

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The Hobbit by J. R. R. Tolkien is where Middle Earth started. Bilbo Baggins, a comfortable hobbit who likes a clean handkerchief and a hot dinner, gets pulled into a quest with thirteen dwarves and a wizard to take back a treasure from a dragon. Lighter and warmer than the Lord of the Rings that followed. A book for any age.

About the author

J. R. R. Tolkien

Tolkien built the languages before he built the world, and Middle-earth began as somewhere they could be spoken. Born in Bloemfontein on 3 January 1892 and in England from the age of three, he spent his working life on Old and Middle English: the Rawlinson and Bosworth chair in Anglo-Saxon at Oxford from 1925 to 1945, the Merton chair in English Language and...