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Hobbit by J. R. R. Tolkien (2012, Trade Paperback)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherHarperCollins
ISBN-10054792822X
ISBN-139780547928227
eBay Product ID (ePID)16038728855
Product Key Features
Book TitleHobbit
Number of Pages320 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2012
TopicClassics, Fantasy / General, Performing Arts / Film, Media Tie-In
IllustratorTolkien, J. R. R., Yes
GenreYoung Adult Fiction, Fiction
AuthorJ.R.R. Tolkien
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.8 in
Item Weight10 oz
Item Length8.2 in
Item Width5.5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2012-545250
TitleLeadingThe
Dewey Edition23
Reviews"One of the most freshly original and delightfully imaginative books for children that have appeared in many a long day... The Hobbit is a glorious account of a magnificent adventure, filled with suspense and seasoned with a quiet humor that is irrestible... All those, young or old, who love a fine adventurous tale, beautifully told, will take The Hobbit to their hearts" The New York Times Book Review, "All those, young or old, who love a finely imagined story, beautifully told, will take The Hobbit to their hearts." Horn Book Guide "A flawless masterpiece." The Times of London, "All those, young or old, who love a finely imagined story, beautifully told, will take The Hobbitto their hearts." Horn Book Guide "A flawless masterpiece." The Times of London, Bilbo Baggins was a hobbit who wanted to be left alone in quiet comfort. But the wizard Gandalf came along with a band of homeless dwarves. Soon Bilbo was drawn into their quest, facing evil orcs, savage wolves, giant spiders, and worse unknown dangers. Finally, it was Bilbo'alone and unaided'who had to confront the great dragon Smaug, the terror of an entire countryside . . ., "Warm and dusky colors predominate in the handsome full-color scenes--forty-eight in all, including five lavish spreads--that embellish this edition, which is also beautifully designed." Booklist, ALA, "All those, young or old, who love a finely imagined story, beautifully told, will take The Hobbit to their hearts." Horn Book Guide "A flawless masterpiece." The Times of London --
Grade FromSeventh Grade
Dewey Decimal823.912
Synopsis"In a hole in the ground, there lived a hobbit." So begins one of the most beloved and delightful tales in the English language. Set in the imaginary world of Middle-earth, at once a classic myth and a modern fairy tale, The Hobbit is one of literature's most enduring and well-loved novels., A great modern classic and the prelude to The Lord of the Rings. Bilbo Baggins is a hobbit who enjoys a comfortable, unambitious life, rarely traveling any farther than his pantry or cellar. But his contentment is disturbed when the wizard Gandalf and a company of dwarves arrive on his doorstep one day to whisk him away on an adventure. They have launched a plot to raid the treasure hoard guarded by Smaug the Magnificent, a large and very dangerous dragon. Bilbo reluctantly joins their quest, unaware that on his journey to the Lonely Mountain he will encounter both a magic ring and a frightening creature known as Gollum. "A glorious account of a magnificent adventure, filled with suspense and seasoned with a quiet humor that is irresistible . . . All those, young or old, who love a fine adventurous tale, beautifully told, will take The Hobbit to their hearts." - New York Times Book Review, Sauron has returned. . . watch The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power Season 2 on Prime Video. The journey through Middle-earth begins here with J.R.R. Tolkien's classic prelude to his Lord of the Rings trilogy. "A glorious account of a magnificent adventure, filled with suspense and seasoned with a quiet humor that is irresistible... All those, young or old, who love a fine adventurous tale, beautifully told, will take The Hobbit to their hearts."--The New York Times Book Review "In a hole in the ground there lived a hobbit." So begins one of the most beloved and delightful tales in the English language--Tolkien's prelude to The Lord of the Rings. Set in the imaginary world of Middle-earth, at once a classic myth and a modern fairy tale, The Hobbit is one of literature's most enduring and well-loved novels. Bilbo Baggins is a hobbit who enjoys a comfortable, unambitious life, rarely traveling any farther than his pantry or cellar. But his contentment is disturbed when the wizard Gandalf and a company of dwarves arrive on his doorstep one day to whisk him away on an adventure. They have launched a plot to raid the treasure hoard guarded by Smaug the Magnificent, a large and very dangerous dragon. Bilbo reluctantly joins their quest, unaware that on his journey to the Lonely Mountain he will encounter both a magic ring and a frightening creature known as Gollum.
LC Classification NumberPZ7.T5744Ho 2012
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- 05 Sep, 2018
Item was as expected but story is a little overrated according to my 14 year old
Verified purchase: YesCondition: New
- 20 Oct, 2020
If you love the movies you will love this book
Book was on good shape and got here fastVerified purchase: YesCondition: New
- 25 Oct, 2024
Good book, used so some wear but we knew...
Good book, used so some wear but we knew about it.Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- 25 May, 2024
Great book in great shape
Great book in great shapeVerified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- 08 Jun, 2016
This is a good example of fantasy writing and the hero's journey.
Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- 16 Feb, 2021
Inaccurate judge of quality
Says good quality i was expecting some wear, but it was creased all over the cover it wasn't falling apart and it was readable but I didn't get what I was expectingVerified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- 14 May, 2016
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goodVerified purchase: YesCondition: New
- 12 Aug, 2019
Grate seler
You are awesome please buyVerified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- 14 May, 2020
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