The Lord of the Rings 0 The Hobbit (N)

Literary Awards - Keith Barker Millennium Book Award, Books I Loved Best Yearly (BILBY) Awards for Older Readers (1997), Mythopoeic Scholarship Award for Inklings Studies (1990).

Delve into the captivating tale of a Baggins who dares to embark on an extraordinary adventure, unraveling a world of unforeseen deeds and unexpected words.

Meet Bilbo Baggins, a hobbit content with a cozy and uneventful existence, rarely venturing beyond the comfort of his hobbit-hole pantry in Bag End. However, Bilbo's tranquil life takes a thrilling turn when the wise wizard Gandalf and a group of thirteen dwarves unexpectedly appear on his doorstep. They whisk him away on a perilous journey, bound for an extraordinary quest that will take them "there and back again." Their daring plan? To plunder the immense treasure guarded by the fearsome and treacherous dragon, Smaug the Magnificent.

Join Bilbo as he embraces the unknown, defying his unassuming nature to face the perils that await. Will he uncover his hidden courage amidst the breathtaking challenges that lie ahead? Prepare for an enthralling saga as Bilbo Baggins sets out on an epic adventure that will forever alter his destiny and shape the course of his life.