The Hobbit (Part 1 and 2) Slipcase: The Classic Bestselling Fantasy Novel - Softcover

Tolkien, J. R. R.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0007488513 ISBN 13: 9780007488513

Publisher: HarperCollinsChildren’sBooks, 2012

Synopsis

The unforgettable story of Bilbo, a peace-loving hobbit, who embarks on a strange and magical adventure.

A timeless classic now available as a two-part boxed set.

Bilbo Baggins enjoys a quiet and contented life, with no desire to travel far from the comforts of home; then one day the wizard Gandalf and a band of dwarves arrive unexpectedly and enlist his services – as a burglar – on a dangerous expedition to raid the treasure-hoard of Smaug the dragon. Bilbo’s life is never to be the same again.

Seldom has any book been so widely read and loved as J.R.R. Tolkien’s classic tale, ‘The Hobbit’. Since its first publication in 1937 it has remained in print to delight each new generation of readers all over the world, and its hero, Bilbo Baggins, has taken his place among the ranks of the immortals of fiction.

J.R.R. Tolkien's book 'The Fall of Númenor' was a Sunday Times bestseller w/c 07-11-2022.

About this title

About the Author

J.R.R.Tolkien (1892-1973) was a distinguished academic, though he is best known for writing The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings and The Silmarillion, plus other stories and essays. His books have been translated into over 80 languages and have sold many millions of copies worldwide.

From the Back Cover

The unforgettable story of Bilbo, a peace-loving hobbit, who embarks on a strange and magical adventure. A timeless classic now available as a two-part boxed set.

Edition details

• Publisher: HarperCollinsChildren’sBooks
• Publication date: 2012
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0007488513
• ISBN 13: 9780007488513
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 368