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22. September 2012

“The Hobbit: What has made the book such an enduring success?”

In a great article published on Sept 20th, 2012 Professor Thomas Shippey discusses in the Telegraph why The Hobbit is such a well-loved book. If you ask yourself this question or are just generally...

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22. September 2012

75 reasons why you should read “The Hobbit” before watching the films

Starting September 22nd, 2012 thetolkienist.com will host a series of articles from experts, artists and fans why you should read J.R.R. Tolkien’s children’s book classic, The Hobbit, before watching the upcoming film trilogy by...

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21. September 2012

Happy 75th Birthday, Hobbit

On September 21st, 1937, The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien was published and became an instant classic. Happy Birthday! In a hole in the ground there lived a hobbit. Not a nasty, dirty, wet...

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“The Hobbit: What has made the book such an enduring success?”

75 reasons why you should read “The Hobbit” before watching the films

Happy 75th Birthday, Hobbit

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