The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolken


Bilbo Baggins is a hobbit, one of a race of short, timid creatures who live in
cozy tunnels and who prefer to keep their lives ordered and predictable. One day,
he unexpectedly finds himself playing host to Gandalf the wizard and thirteen
dwarves. The dwarves, with Gandalf's help, plan to travel to the Lonely Mountain
to recover the treasure that a dragon named Smaug stole from their people long
ago. Gandalf has selected Bilbo to be their burglar. The dwarves are not too
happy with the wizard's choice, especially when Bilbo faints at the first talk
of danger. But Gandalf insists there is more to the little hobbit than meets the
eye. Bilbo himself is not sure that he is happy about being chosen burglar. But
a part of him does yearn for adventure, and so one spring morning he finds
himself setting out for Lonely Mountain with Gandalf and the thirteen dwarves.
He does not prove very helpful at first. But then something happens that changes
Bilbo's life. He......

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