The Hobbit

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children's novel fantasy novel novel

The Hobbit is a classic fantasy novel by J.R.R. Tolkien that follows the journey of Bilbo Baggins as he is swept into an adventure involving dwarves, dragons, and a quest for treasure in Middle-earth.

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Label Occurrences
The Hobbit canonical 138
The Hobbit, or There and Back Again 3
The Hobbit (appendices and background) 2

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instanceOf children's novel ⓘ
fantasy novel ⓘ
novel ⓘ
author J. R. R. Tolkien ⓘ
awarded New York Herald Tribune prize for best juvenile fiction ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom ⓘ
featuresEvent Battle of Five Armies ⓘ
surface form: Battle of the Five Armies

Quest to reclaim Erebor ⓘ
Riddle game with Gollum ⓘ
featuresLocation Lonely Mountain ⓘ
Mirkwood ⓘ
Rivendell ⓘ
The Shire ⓘ
featuresRace Dragons ⓘ
Dwarves ⓘ
Elves ⓘ
Hobbits ⓘ
firstEditionPrintRun 1500 copies ⓘ
followedBy Fellowship of the Ring ⓘ
surface form: The Fellowship of the Ring
genre adventure fiction ⓘ
high fantasy ⓘ
hasAdaptation The Hobbit (1968 radio drama) ⓘ
The Hobbit (1968 stage adaptation) ⓘ
The Hobbit (1977 animated film) ⓘ
The Hobbit (1982 video game) ⓘ
The Hobbit (1982 video game) ⓘ
surface form: The Hobbit (2003 video game)

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey ⓘ
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies ⓘ
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug ⓘ
hasTheme courage and personal growth ⓘ
greed and its consequences ⓘ
hero's journey ⓘ
home and belonging ⓘ
illustrator J. R. R. Tolkien ⓘ
influencedWork The Lord of the Rings ⓘ
intendedAudience children ⓘ
mainCharacter Bilbo Baggins ⓘ
Gandalf ⓘ
Gollum ⓘ
Smaug ⓘ
Thorin Oakenshield ⓘ
narrativePerspective third-person narration ⓘ
notableCharacter Bard the Bowman ⓘ
Beorn ⓘ
Thranduil ⓘ
originalLanguage English ⓘ
partOfSeries Middle-earth ⓘ
surface form: Middle-earth legendarium
precededBy none ⓘ
publicationDate 1937-09-21 ⓘ
publisher George Allen & Unwin ⓘ
setIn Middle-earth ⓘ

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subject surface form: Tolkien Enterprises
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