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PublisherHarperCollins The Limited

ISBN-100261102214

ISBN-139780261102217

eBay Product ID (ePID)219286687

Product Key Features

Edition70

Book TitleHobbit

Number of Pages400 Pages

LanguageEnglish

TopicFantasy & Magic, Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology, General, Fantasy / Action & Adventure, Fantasy / Epic

Publication Year2011

IllustratorYes

GenreJuvenile Fiction, Fiction

AuthorJ.R.R. Tolkien

FormatMass Market

Dimensions

Item Height1 in

Item Weight7 Oz

Item Length7 in

Item Width4.4 in

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Reviews'¬~One of the most influential books of our generation'¬¦ A flawless masterpiece' The Times '¬~The English-speaking world is divided into those who have read The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings and those who are going to read them.' Sunday Times, '¬~One of the most influential books of our generation'¬¦ A flawless masterpiece'¬" The Times '¬~The English-speaking world is divided into those who have read The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings and those who are going to read them.'¬" Sunday Times

Dewey Edition23

TitleLeadingThe

Dewey Decimal823.912

Edition DescriptionAnniversary

SynopsisThis popular paperback edition of the classic work of fantasy, with a striking new black cover based on JRR Tolkien's own design and featuring brand new reproductions of all his drawings and maps., This popular paperback edition of the classic work of fantasy, with a striking new black cover based on JRR Tolkien s own design and featuring brand new reproductions of all his drawings and maps.Bilbo Baggins is a hobbit who enjoys a comfortable, unambitious life, rarely travelling further than the pantry of his hobbit-hole in Bag End. But his contentment is disturbed when the wizard, Gandalf, and a company of thirteen dwarves arrive on his doorstep one day to whisk him away on an unexpected journey there and back again . They have a plot to raid the treasure hoard of Smaug the Magnificent, a large and very dangerous dragon The prelude to The Lord of the Rings, The Hobbit has sold many millions of copies since its publication in 1937, establishing itself as one of the most beloved and influential books of the twentieth century.", The popular paperback edition of J.R.R. Tolkien's classic masterpiece, illustrated for the first time with Tolkien's own painting originally created by him for the first edition, and featuring brand new reproductions of all his drawings and maps. The Hobbit is a tale of high adventure, undertaken by a company of dwarves in search of dragon-guarded gold. A reluctant partner in this perilous quest is Bilbo Baggins, a comfort-loving unambitious hobbit, who surprises even himself by his resourcefulness and skill as a burglar. Encounters with trolls, goblins, dwarves, elves and giant spiders, conversations with the dragon, Smaug, and a rather unwilling presence at the Battle of Five Armies are just some of the adventures that befall Bilbo. Bilbo Baggins has taken his place among the ranks of the immortals of children's fiction. Written by Professor Tolkien for his own children, The Hobbit met with instant critical acclaim when published., This popular paperback edition of the classic work of fantasy, with a striking new black cover based on JRR Tolkien's own design and featuring brand new reproductions of all his drawings and maps. Bilbo Baggins is a hobbit who enjoys a comfortable, unambitious life, rarely travelling further than the pantry of his hobbit-hole in Bag End. But his contentment is disturbed when the wizard, Gandalf, and a company of thirteen dwarves arrive on his doorstep one day to whisk him away on an unexpected journey 'there and back again'. They have a plot to raid the treasure hoard of Smaug the Magnificent, a large and very dangerous dragon... The prelude to The Lord of the Rings, The Hobbit has sold many millions of copies since its publication in 1937, establishing itself as one of the most beloved and influential books of the twentieth century.

LC Classification NumberPR6039.O32