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Experts found the volume while appraising the items in a home in Bristol, England. Only a few hundred copies are thought to ...
The Hobbit: A Graphic Novel releases on February 27 and is now available for preorder for just $23.
In a find that would be worthy of a place among Smaug’s pile of gold and jewels underneath the Lonely Mountain, a rare book ...
It’s the 75 th anniversary of the publication of The Hobbit. Corey Olsen, author of the new book Exploring J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Hobbit, tells us the history of how the story of Bilbo Baggins ...
JRR Tolkien’s first novel, The Hobbit, begins with an unexpected visit by the wizard Gandalf to the home of Bilbo Baggins, but the Hobbit himself – the book or the character – was perhaps at least as ...
The copy of JRR Tolkien's 1937 book was discovered on a bookcase at a home in Bristol. It is one of only 1,500 copies ...
Tolkien's The Hobbit novel, Smaug referred to Thorin as "Oakenshield." This is an epithet that the Dwarven prince earned ...
In Smaug, the characters step from the book’s pages and leap vividly out of the 3-D screen — at 48 frames per second, in some theaters, a technique less distracting than it was the first time.
'The Hobbit' turns 75 this week, an occasion that will cause many to fondly reflect on their childhood memories of the adventures of Bilbo Baggins. "The Hobbit" remains widely respected as a ...