
The Hobbit by J R R Tolkien
A new budget hardback edition designed specifically to attract Harry Potter readers to the most significant childrens book 1920-1939 (Keith Barker Millennium Book Awards)‘The Hobbit belongs to a very small class of books which have nothing in common save that each admits us to a world of its ownIts place is with Alice and The Wind in the Willows.’
Times Literary Supplement
‘One of the best loved characters in English fiction… a marvellous fantasy adventure’
Daily Mail
‘Finely written saga of dwarves and elves, fearsome goblins and trolls… an exciting epic of travel, magical adventure, working up to a devastating climax’
The Observer
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 30 languages and have sold many millions of copies worldwide.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780007115440 |
| ISBN 10 | 000711544X |
| Title | The Hobbit |
| Author | J R R Tolkien |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | HarperCollins Publishers |
| Year published | 2001-03-19 |
| Number of pages | 400 |
| Prizes | Runner-up for The BBC Big Read Top 21 2003, Runner-up for The BBC Big Read Top 100 2003, Short-listed for BBC Big Read Top 100 2003 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |