The Hobbit

The Hobbit is a mesmerizing masterpiece by the renowned author J. R. R. Tolkien. Published by HarperCollins Publishers in 1996, this book has since been a favorite among fans of the fantasy genre. The Hobbit is a prelude to Tolkien's epic saga, The Lord of the Rings. It narrates the intriguing adventure of Bilbo Baggins, a comfort-loving unambitious hobbit who surprises even himself by his resourcefulness and skill as a burglar. Guided by Gandalf the wizard, Bilbo embarks on a hazardous journey to the dark kingdom of the goblins and the spiders, the dwarves, the elves, and ultimately the Lonely Mountain, which houses the treasure guarded by the terrifying dragon Smaug. This classic tale of adventure and discovery is an absolute must-read. Grab your copy from HarperCollins Publishers today!

This definitive paperback edition features nine illustrations and two maps drawn by J.R.R. Tolkien, and a preface by Christopher Tolkien.