About this product

Product Identifiers

PublisherHoughton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company

ISBN-100547844972

ISBN-139780547844978

eBay Product ID (ePID)113364198

Product Key Features

Book TitleHobbit

Number of Pages320 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication Year2012

TopicFantasy / General, Literary, Fantasy / Epic

GenreFiction

AuthorJ.R.R. Tolkien

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Weight11.3 Oz

Item Length8.2 in

Item Width5.5 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade

TitleLeadingThe

Dewey Edition23

Reviews"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

Dewey Decimal741.5/973

Edition DescriptionMovie Tie-In

SynopsisJ.R.R. Tolkien's classic prelude to The Lord of the Rings trilogy--now available in a movie tie-in edition paperback. 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. Written for J.R.R. Tolkien's own children, The Hobbit has sold many millions of copies worldwide and established itself as a modern classic., J.R.R. Tolkien's classic prelude to "The Lord of the Rings" trilogy--now available in a movie tie-in edition paperback. 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. Written for J.R.R. Tolkien's own children, "The Hobbit" has sold many millions of copies worldwide and established itself as a modern classic., J.R.R. Tolkien's classic prelude to The Lord of the Rings trilogy -- now available in a movie tie-in edition paperback. The Hobbit tells of the grand adventure of Bilbo Baggins as he journeys to the Lonely Mountain with a band of dwarves to reclaim their treasure from the dragon Smaug.