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2. The Hobbit - Wikipedia

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   The Hobbit, or There and Back Again is a children's fantasy novel by the English author J. R. R. Tolkien.It was published in 1937 to wide critical acclaim, being nominated for the Carnegie Medal and awarded a prize from the New York Herald Tribune for best juvenile fiction.

3. English-language editions of The Hobbit - Wikipedia

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   book cloth B: Neutral light tan, the lightest amongst the group. Tight weave. book cloth C: Slightly darker than book cloth B; very faint pinkish cast in some light. Even weave. book cloth D: Variegated darker tan, lacking any greenish or yellowish pall. Linen-like weave. book cloth E: Similar to book cloth A, but more intensely yellow.

4. Hobbit - Wikipedia

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   The term "hobbit", however, has real antecedents in modern English. One is a fact that Tolkien admitted: the title of Sinclair Lewis 's 1922 novel Babbitt , about a "complacent American businessman" who goes through a journey of some kind of self-discovery, facing "near-disgrace"; [ 5 ] the Tolkien scholar Tom Shippey observes that there are ...

5. List of translations of The Lord of the Rings - Wikipedia

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   J. R. R. Tolkien's fantasy novel The Lord of the Rings has been translated, with varying degrees of success, many times since its publication in 1954–55. Known translations are listed here; the exact number is hard to determine, for example because the European and Brazilian dialects of Portuguese are sometimes counted separately, as are the Nynorsk and Bokmål forms of Norwegian, and the ...

6. List of The Hobbit characters - Wikipedia

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   The Hobbit calls him an elf-friend rather than an elf, one "who had both elves and heroes of the North for ancestors." [T 9] The Elvenking, king of the Mirkwood Elves. He held the dwarves captive. They were eventually freed by Bilbo. [T 10] (In The Hobbit he is only called "the Elvenking"; his name "Thranduil" is given in The Lord of the Rings ...

7. J. R. R. Tolkien bibliography - Wikipedia

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   1974 Bilbo's Last Song; 1975 "Guide to the Names in The Lord of the Rings" (edited version) published in A Tolkien Compass by Jared Lobdell.Written by Tolkien for use by translators of The Lord of the Rings, a full version, re-titled "Nomenclature of The Lord of the Rings," was published in 2005 in The Lord of the Rings: A Reader's Companion by Wayne G. Hammond and Christina Scull