The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien

Why read the book?

J.R.R Tolkien’s The Hobbit is a magical fantasy adventure that transports you to the enchanting world of Middle-earth. The story follows Bilbo Baggins, a shy hobbit who gets dragged into an epic quest with a group of dwarves and the famous wizard Gandalf. Along the way, they face tough challenges like trolls, goblins, elves, and the infamous dragon Smaug. Whether you’re new to fantasy or a Tolkien fanatic, The Hobbit is a must-read. It’s got amazing storytelling, memorable characters, and explores important themes like courage and friendship.

Favourite quote

There is more in you of good than you know, child of the kindly West. Some courage and some wisdom, blended in measure. If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world.

What I Loved

J.R.R Tolkien’s world-building is mind-blowing! It’s like stepping into a whole new world full of magic and danger. Bilbo Baggins’s journey from a scaredy-cat to a brave adventurer is super inspiring. The book is hilarious, heartwarming, and full of deep wisdom, so it’s perfect for everyone.

Key Takeaway

Stepping outside your comfort zone is where true adventure begins. You never know what amazing things you might discover and how you could make a difference in the world.