Book Review The Hobbit By J. ... In The Hobbit, a prequel to The Lord of the Rings trilogy, Tolkien introduces to the reader a fictional world with vividly described creatures and places. The Hobbit starts when a wizard named Gandalf summons a hobbit named Bilbo Baggins to go on an adventure with a troop of dwarves. ... Bilbo Baggins is the main character of The Hobbit. ... The Hobbit was and still is a well-written book and sets and has been setting an example for all other fantasy books written after. ...

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Tolkien's, "The Hobbit." ... Bilbo, and hobbits alike, appear to base their lives around the idea of comfort. ... The continuous meals that hobbits eat throughout the day provide a sense of security and structure for their lives. ... In this instance, instead of continuing on with his basic daily routine that has consumed his entire life up until this point, he begins this quest with Gandalf and the dwarves and he truly starts to become not just any ordinary hobbit, but "The Hobbit." ... As he seemingly befriends creatures that are known to feast on hobbits, it proves that many species c...

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Sam is another hobbit which Gandalf appointed to never leave Frodo's side and help him in anyway he can. ... He is also an excellent fighter and can protect the small hobbits. ... Aragorn decides to follow the orks to save the hobbits. ... The hobbits start to make there way back to the shire. ... The small hobbits fight off Saruman and return the shire to its original state. ...

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He seems very to himself but decides to help the hobbits. The hobbits are somewhat scared of strider but decide to take his help. The hobbits get to see the dark riders or Nazgul who are after the ring. ... The hobbits now see more of how dangerous this journey is. ... The hobbits are taken to Rivendell, which is a small city of elves. ...

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Its puts this forward through Frodo, Sam, Pippen and Merry, the four hobbits. ... The races, which are represented, are hobbits, men, elves, dwarves and wizards. The majority of the nine are hobbits with four out of the nine. The hobbits names are Frodo, who is the cousin of Bilbo Baggins who was the first hobbit to posses the ring, Sam, Pippin and Merry, who are Frodo's friends. ... "The Hobbit" was the reason I chose this book to read. ...

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Tolkien continues the lives of the fictitious creatures that he introduced in The Hobbit, in his modern classic The Fellowship of the Ring. ... The One Ring that plays a major role in The Fellowship of the Ring was the fruit of Bilbo's struggles in The Hobbit. ... An unlikely sort who had been an out cast among fellow Hobbits do to the shenanigans of his cousin Bilbo, for hobbits were short hairy little creatures that had simple desires and led simple lives. ... "If only that dratted wizard will leave young Frodo alone, perhaps he"ll settle down and grow some hobbit sense,'they said....

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Later, they find Hobbit footprints and a broach clues that their captured friends have passed this way. ... He takes the Hobbits to an ent house and gives them drink and shelter. He knows Gandalf and asks the Hobbits for news of the outside world. ... The next day Treebeard takes the Hobbits to a meeting of ents at entmoot. ... He also tells them that their missing Hobbit friends have gone with the ents to Isengard, to fight Saruman. ...

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The Fellowship of the Ring-bearer, consisting of four Hobbits (Sam, Frodo the ring-bearer, Pippin and Merry), two Men (Boromir and Aragorn), one Dwarf (Gimli), one Elf (Legolas), and one Wizard (Gandalf, who previously fell deep into the Mines of Moria and has yet to return), are in the heat of battle against a group of Orcs when Boromir is pierced by arrows and dies, but not before letting out a final blow on his horn to let the others know of the danger that is coming. ... After much deliberation, they decide on going after the captured hobbits in hope that they are still alive. ... After ...

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Frodo and me are different because he is a hobbit and I am a human. ... He is a part of a rich hobbit family and I come from a middle class Italian family. ... The land is full of many mysterious creatures like Hobbits, Elves, Dwarves Orcs, Goblins and Wargs. ...

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Tolkien, the main character is a hobbit named Frodo Baggins who was given a ring by his cousin Bilbo Baggins. The other main characters were the members of the Fellowship of the Ring: Gandalf the Grey, the hobbits Sam, Merry, and Pippin; Gimli the Dwarf; Legolas the Elf; Boromir of Gondor; and a tall, mysterious stranger who called himself Strider. ... Until by chance it fell into the hands of the hobbit Bilbo Baggins, and he kept it hidden for many years. ...

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Not only do humans inhabitant this land, but dwarves, elves, wizards, hobbits, and many other fantastic creatures. ... Fate has placed this grueling burden into the hands of a young hobbit, Frodo Baggins, our main protagonist. ... The hobbit, Sméagol, now referred to as the creature Gollum, murdered his best friend Déagol for possession of the Ring. ... Many years later, a young hobbit, Déagol discovered it again while fishing with his companion Sméagol, who immediately desires the Ring for himself. ... Tom, also known as Erestor, an individual older than time, has ...

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The theme of the Battle between Good and Evil is present in most literature, but Tolkien instills hope in the little hobbit that triumphs over great enemies. ... At that moment, Sam the hobbit became human. ... The little hobbit is a reluctant hero who proves that Good will always prevail. Frodo the hobbit has no special skills, he is not a warrior, and he is just a believer in intrinsic goodness. ...

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Rocketing to the top of the box office charts in 2001, The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring is a movie to remember for times to come. J.R.R. Tolkien is a devout Catholic who likes to bring various biblical references into his movies, thus capturing the eyes and ears of people of all ag...

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In the film, Frodo Baggins, a Hobbit discovers that a ring disposed to him by will from his beloved relative Bilbo, is in fact the "One Ring-. ... Accompanying Frodo on his journey is a fellowship of eight others: his hobbit friends Sam, Merry, and Pippin, the wizard Gandalf, the swordsmen Aragorn and Boromir, Elf archer Legolas, and Dwarf soldier Gimli. ...

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Throughout this allegorical study of literature, one begins to ponder the purpose literature serves in the world. Some literature uses material from real world events while others tell truly fictional stories. However, these fictional stories, as is the case with allegorical stories, may shed more...

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