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The Hobbit, or There and Back Again
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Start date
December 1, 2012
Finish date
December 31, 2012
Why we're reading this
It won the poll for the December theme BOTM!
Theme: Dragons

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Laura
May 07, 2007 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
This book, if read correctly, is so damn funny. I love Bilbo's transformation from ignorance to anything outside the Shire to the adventerous world traveler. I believe this teaches lessons to all who are developing into their own person. LOTR Forever!!!! ...more
Meg Merriet
Jun 01, 2007 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: classics
Probably the best adventure tale ever written.
Shantal
Jul 23, 2007 rated it liked it
Ok anyone interested in reading lord of the rings must read The Hobbit first. The Hobbit is a beginning book the protagonists and antagonists throughout the novel help createthe landscape of the book, as well as set the foundation for Middle Earth. Bilbo Baggins, the hobbit, displays the ideal character in that he is forced into a world of adventure of magic. As an innocent creature unaware of the outside world, Bilbo matures throughout the book, and is a classic example of a character who, by t ...more
sarah schutz
Jul 18, 2007 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
Mypetconcubine
Jul 18, 2007 rated it it was amazing
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Jul 25, 2007 rated it really liked it
a_tiffyfit
Aug 08, 2007 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: re-readable
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Sep 19, 2007 rated it really liked it
Shelves: classics
Catherine
Oct 13, 2007 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
Terri
Mar 13, 2008 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: fantasy, classics
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Aug 07, 2009 rated it it was amazing
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Sep 05, 2009 rated it it was amazing
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Apr 27, 2012 marked it as to-read
Catherine
Jan 02, 2013 rated it it was amazing
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