Hobit
A reluctant hobbit bilbo baggins sets out to the lonely mountain with a spirited group of dwarves to reclaim their mountain home and the gold within it from the dragon smaug.
Hobit. Hobbits first appeared in the 1937 children s novel the hobbit whose titular hobbit is the protagonist bilbo baggins who is thrown into an. The battle of the five armies. The hobbit or there and back again is a children s fantasy novel by english author j. The book remains popular and is recognized as a classic in children s literature.
Tolkien it was published on 21 september 1937 to wide critical acclaim being nominated for the carnegie medal and awarded a prize from the new york herald tribune for best juvenile fiction. The dwarves along with bilbo baggins and gandalf the grey continue their quest to reclaim erebor their homeland from smaug. The official movie site for the hobbit. The hobbit is a film series consisting of three high fantasy adventure films directed by peter jackson they are based on the 1937 novel the hobbit by j.
Hobbits or halflings are a fictional human like race in the novels of j. With ian mckellen martin freeman richard armitage ken stott. Bilbo baggins is in possession of a mysterious and magical ring. With martin freeman ian mckellen richard armitage andy serkis.
Tolkien with large portions of the trilogy inspired by the appendices to the return of the king which expand on the story told in the hobbit as well as new material and characters written especially for the films.