Hobbits
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Hobbits are a small, human-like race from J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth, known for their love of peace, comfort, and rural life in the Shire.
All labels observed (7)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hobbits canonical | 15 |
| Shire-hobbits | 6 |
| Harfoots | 3 |
| Hobbits of the Shire | 2 |
| Shire-hobbit | 2 |
| Halfling | 1 |
| Hobbit-kind | 1 |
Statements (64)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional humanoid race
ⓘ
sentient species in Middle-earth ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
The History of Middle-earth
ⓘ
The Hobbit ⓘ The Lord of the Rings ⓘ The Silmarillion ⓘ Unfinished Tales ⓘ |
| averageLifespan | about 100 years ⓘ |
| creator | J. R. R. Tolkien ⓘ |
| culture |
fondness for gardening
ⓘ
fondness for pipe-weed ⓘ storytelling and songs ⓘ |
| firstPublication | 1937 (in The Hobbit) ⓘ |
| governmentOfficial |
Master of Buckland
ⓘ
Mayor of Michel Delving ⓘ Thain of the Shire ⓘ |
| governmentType | informal, with a Thain in the Shire ⓘ |
| homeLocation |
Bree-land
ⓘ
The Angle (Eriador) ⓘ The Shire ⓘ |
| inspiredBy |
English rural folk
ⓘ
Tolkien’s experiences in the English countryside ⓘ |
| knownFor |
aversion to adventures
ⓘ
birthday parties ⓘ elevenses ⓘ fireworks (especially via Gandalf) ⓘ love of food and drink ⓘ multiple meals per day ⓘ resistance to the corrupting power of the One Ring ⓘ second breakfast ⓘ stealth and quiet movement ⓘ |
| language |
Hobbitish (variety of Westron)
ⓘ
Westron ⓘ |
| lifestyle |
agrarian
ⓘ
rural ⓘ |
| notableMember |
Bilbo Baggins
ⓘ
Frodo Baggins ⓘ Meriadoc Brandybuck ⓘ Peregrin Took ⓘ Rosie Cotton ⓘ Samwise Gamgee ⓘ Gollum ⓘ
surface form:
Smeagol (before becoming Gollum)
|
| origin | descended from Men ⓘ |
| physicalCharacteristic |
hairy feet
ⓘ
round faces ⓘ seldom wear shoes ⓘ slightly pointed ears ⓘ small stature ⓘ thick leathery soles on feet ⓘ |
| religion | no formal organized religion described ⓘ |
| socialOrganization | clans and families ⓘ |
| subgroup |
Fallohides
ⓘ
Hobbits self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Harfoots
Stoors ⓘ |
| typicalDwelling |
hobbit-holes
ⓘ
smials ⓘ |
| typicalHeight | 2 to 4 feet ⓘ |
| universe | Middle-earth ⓘ |
| value |
comfort
ⓘ
good food ⓘ home and family ⓘ peace ⓘ privacy ⓘ simple pleasures ⓘ |
Referenced by (30)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Shire-hobbit
subject surface form:
The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power
this entity surface form:
Harfoots
this entity surface form:
Hobbits of the Shire
this entity surface form:
Shire-hobbits
this entity surface form:
Hobbit-kind
this entity surface form:
Shire-hobbits
this entity surface form:
Shire-hobbit
this entity surface form:
Hobbits of the Shire
this entity surface form:
Shire-hobbits
this entity surface form:
Shire-hobbits
this entity surface form:
Shire-hobbits
this entity surface form:
Shire-hobbits
subject surface form:
Took family
this entity surface form:
Halfling